Oncology Nurse Specialist (m/f/x) (Ref. 126-26)

Hôpitaux Iris Sud

Ixelles
Teleworking not defined
Fixed-time
< 2 year(s)
10 days ago

Oncology Nurse Specialist (m/f/x) (Ref. 126-26)

Fixed-time

Ixelles

Job description

The Iris Hospitals South, the CHU Saint-Pierre and the Brussels University Hospital (H.U.B) are part of a strategic grouping project of public and academic hospital institutions in Brussels, supported by a favorable opinion from the medical councils. This dynamic strengthens collaboration between teams while consolidating the stability of our institutions and supporting their evolution towards an increasingly integrated and coherent care offering. It constitutes a genuine opportunity to join a stimulating environment driven by strong values of public service, clinical and academic excellence.

The IRIS Hospitals South are looking for,

For the day-care medicine department at the Etterbeek-Ixelles site,

An oncology nurse specialist (m/f/x)

Under a fixed-term contract (1 year), part-time (80%)

The day-care medicine department mainly cares for patients suffering from various oncological pathologies. The unit includes 4 rooms and a common room with several armchairs.

The team is composed of 2 oncologists, 2 hematologists, 4 oncology nurse specialists, a secretary, a senology coordinator nurse, 2 psychologists, 2 dietitians, a social worker, a physiotherapist, a beauty consultant, and a well-being consultant.

The department is dedicated to the administration of various treatments:

Chemotherapy treatments
Targeted therapies
Blood and platelet transfusions
Biological treatments
Bisphosphonate and immunoglobulin treatments
Injectable treatments (antibiotics, iron, and others)
Technical procedures (punctures, biopsies)

What does your job involve?

As an oncology nurse specialist, you ensure the care of patients welcomed in the day hospital and oversee the smooth running of their treatments, from their arrival to their departure.

You will notably be required to:

· Welcome, assess, and prepare patients prior to their treatment.

· Perform sample collections and ensure the follow-up of results necessary for care.

· Prepare and administer oncological treatments in compliance with prescriptions and protocols.

· Ensure rigorous monitoring of patients and intervene reactively in case of complication or emergency.

· Assist the physician during certain technical procedures.

· Inform, listen to, and support patients and their loved ones with empathy and kindness, including in the most difficult situations.

· Guarantee the continuity and quality of care through effective communication with all professionals.

· Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and ensure rigorous traceability of care.

· Transmit and share your oncology expertise with colleagues, support new collaborators, and supervise students.

· Continuously develop your skills in order to stay at the cutting edge of developments in oncology and new therapeutic practices.

What about you?

Your education

· You hold a Bachelor's degree (or Graduat) in nursing, endorsed and registered by the Medical Commission of Brabant;

· You hold the legal title of oncology nurse specialist.

Your experience and knowledge

· Experience in a day hospital or in oncology constitutes a real asset;

· You possess practical knowledge of oncological pathologies, treatments, and their side effects;

· You have a good knowledge of Dutch: You are able to understand the patient's needs and communicate with your colleagues.

· Your IT skills enable you to ensure optimal follow-up of files.

Your skills

This position is for you if you are:

· rigorous and precise, with particular attention to treatment safety;

· organized and able to manage priorities;

· autonomous, while enjoying teamwork;

· attentive and able to adapt your communication to each patient;

· pedagogical, particularly when it comes to explaining a treatment or supporting a patient in managing side effects;

· capable of taking initiatives and anticipating high-risk situations;

· flexible and comfortable in an environment where care can evolve rapidly;

· capable of stepping back, questioning yourself, and demonstrating a critical mindset;

· discreet, honest, and particularly attentive to respect for confidentiality;

· solution-oriented, with the desire to contribute to quality care.

What we offer you

· Contract type: 12-month fixed-term contract

· Working time: 80% (30h24/week)

· Schedules: 8:30 AM – 4:36 PM

· Starting date: Depending on the selected candidate

A series of benefits related to well-being at work:

A personalized onboarding pathway;
A training program that will support you throughout your career;
The possibility of mobility within the IRIS network;
A company party;
A friendly working atmosphere and a balance between private and professional life;
A QVT coordinator who oversees your quality of life at work (organization of massages during working hours, etc.);

A whole series of extra-legal benefits:

An attractiveness bonus;
A collective social service offering various benefits (various bonuses, discounts via benefits at work, vacation stays at attractive prices, etc.);
Preferential rates in all hospitals of the IRIS network + Erasme (for you, your spouse, your ascendants, and dependents);
Meal vouchers with a value of 7.30 €;
A 100% contribution to public transport costs for STIB, 80% for SNCB, TEC, and DE LIJN, and/or a bicycle allowance of 0.36 €/km;
Language bonus of 150 € gross per month, applicable after obtaining the article 10 or 12 language certificate from travaillerpour.be, you will have the opportunity to take free Dutch lessons during your working hours);
24 days of legal leave and 5 days of extra-legal leave (+ circumstantial leave);
Supplementary pension via group insurance;

Remuneration based on applied scales (IFIC 14), with recognition of seniority: