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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Specialist Nurse in Pediatric Oncology to join our dedicated team to provide high-quality care to children and adolescents with cancer. The role involves working closely with doctors, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure patients receive the best possible treatment and support throughout their illness. You will be responsible for planning, implementing, and following up on nursing interventions, as well as providing support to both patients and their families. The specialist nurse plays a central role in managing complex medical treatments, pain relief, and symptom control, while working to create a safe and empathetic environment. You will also participate in education and supervision of other healthcare staff and contribute to research and development in the field of pediatric oncology. We value your ability to work independently and as part of a team, as well as your commitment to improving the quality of life for children with cancer and their families. If you have specialist training in oncological nursing and experience in pediatrics, you are warmly welcome to apply for this important and meaningful position.
Responsibilities
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- Provide medical and psychosocial support to patients and their families
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize care
- Administer and monitor medical treatments and medications
- Participate in education and supervision of healthcare staff
- Contribute to research and quality development in pediatric oncology
- Document nursing interventions and monitor patient health status
- Manage acute situations and pain relief
- Support children and families throughout the illness process
- Develop and improve care processes and routines
Requirements
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- Experience working in pediatric care or oncology
- Good knowledge of cancer treatments and symptom management
- Ability to work both independently and in a team
- Strong communication skills and empathy
- Knowledge of psychosocial support for children and families
- Experience with documentation and quality work
- Flexibility and stress tolerance
- Commitment to research and development
- Good command of English, both spoken and written
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have specialist training in oncological nursing?
- What experience do you have in pediatric care?
- How do you handle stressful and emotionally demanding situations?
- Can you give examples of working in a multidisciplinary team?
- How do you provide psychosocial support to patients and families?
- What methods do you use to ensure patient safety?
- How do you keep updated in your specialty area?
- Do you have experience supervising or educating other healthcare staff?
- How do you document nursing interventions and follow up on patient health?
- What motivates you to work in pediatric oncology?
