Southend University Hospital NHS Trust • Orsett RM16 3EU

Chemotherapy Nurse Practitioner - Haematology | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

About this role

Join our dedicated team as a Haematology Infusion & Chemotherapy Nurse, where you’ll play a vital role in delivering expert, compassionate care to patients undergoing complex treatments. This rewarding position offers the opportunity to support individuals through every stage of their treatment journey in a highly specialised and fast-paced environment.

You will be responsible for administering chemotherapy, infusions, and other advanced haematology therapies, while closely monitoring patient responses and managing any side effects with skill and sensitivity. Your role will also involve providing clear guidance and reassurance to patients and their families, helping them understand their treatment and feel supported throughout.

Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, you will ensure care is safe, effective, and evidence-based at all times.

If you are a skilled and empathetic nurse with a passion for delivering high-quality patient care and making a meaningful difference, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise in a supportive clinical setting.

  • Administer haematology infusions and chemotherapy
  • Assess and monitor patients
  • Manage symptoms and adverse reactions
  • Provide education and emotional support
  • Maintain accurate documentation
  • Coordinate care with the multidisciplinary team
  • Ensure safety, infection control, and adherence to treatment protocols.

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

For more information on this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached Job Description.

We look forward to your application!

Please be aware that we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should a high number of applications be received.

This advert closes on Wednesday 10 Jun 2026