Clinical Nurse Specialist Triage Oncology unit

Company : Recruitnet Inc

Job Type : Full Time

Dublin, Ireland

Job Description - Clinical Nurse Specialist Triage Oncology unit

RecruitNet International Ltd is specializing in relocating qualified professionals throughout Ireland and overseas,

We are Hiring Clinical Nurse Specialist Triage Oncology Unit for our Hospital client in Dublin.

Full time / Permanent Contract

Responsibilities

Provide expert nursing assessment and triage for oncology patients presenting with treatment-related symptoms, complications, or concerns.

Conduct telephone and face-to-face triage assessments, determining the urgency of care required and initiating appropriate interventions.

Monitor, assess, and manage patients receiving systemic anti-cancer therapies, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted treatments.

Identify and respond promptly to oncological emergencies, escalating care when clinically indicated.

Coordinate patient care pathways and facilitate timely access to diagnostic tests, specialist reviews, and treatment services.

Deliver evidence-based nursing care in accordance with national guidelines, hospital policies, and oncology best practices.

Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, symptom management, potential side effects, and self-care strategies.

Act as a key resource and clinical expert for patients, carers, and multidisciplinary team members.

Collaborate closely with oncologists, nurses, pharmacists, allied health professionals, and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless patient care.

Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical documentation and patient records.

Participate in service development, quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and risk management activities.

Support the implementation of patient safety and infection prevention measures within the oncology service.

Contribute to staff education, mentorship, and professional development within the oncology department.

Promote patient advocacy, ensuring care is delivered with dignity, respect, and a patient-centred approach.

Engage in continuous professional development to maintain specialist oncology and triage knowledge and competencies.

Requirements

Registered on the General Division of the Register of Nurses maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).

A minimum of five years' post-registration experience in an acute hospital setting.

Hold a recognised qualification relevant to the oncology nursing specialty.

At least three years' clinical experience within the field of Medical Oncology.

A minimum of two years' management or leadership experience in an oncology outpatient and/or inpatient setting.

Proven experience using the UKONS Triage Assessment Tool to assess and manage oncology patients.

Working knowledge of risk management, clinical audit processes, quality improvement initiatives, and healthcare quality metrics.

Demonstrated ability to analyse clinical data, evaluate nursing practice, and implement evidence-based improvements.

Proven clinical expertise and professional competence in oncology nursing.

Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.

Strong IT proficiency, including the effective use of Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Nurse Prescribing Qualification.

Comprehensive Health Assessment Qualification.

Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing Practice

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Learning and Development Support.

Defined Contribution

Pension Scheme

Maternity Leave

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