Job Title: Clinical Nurse Specialist – Medical Oncology Location: Limerick Contract : Fulltime, Permanent Excel Recruitment is proud to partner with a new state-of-the-art oncology centre in Limerick, to recruit an experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist, Medical Oncology to play a key role in the development and delivery of a modern, patient-centred cancer service.
This is a unique opportunity to join a service at inception, where specialist nursing leadership, innovation, and evidence-based practice are central to how care is designed and delivered.
Overview of the Role The Clinical Nurse Specialist – Medical Oncology will provide expert, autonomous nursing care to patients diagnosed with cancer, supporting them throughout diagnosis, active treatment, and survivorship.
The CNS will act as a key point of contact for patients and families, providing specialist clinical assessment, symptom management, psychosocial support, education, and telephone triage using validated tools such as UKONS .
Working as part of the acute haematology and oncology multidisciplinary team, the CNS will ensure high-quality, safe, and evidence-based care in line with NCCP guidelines, national standards, and organisational policies.
The role is developed around the five core concepts of the CNS role as defined by the NCNM framework: Clinical Focus, Patient / Client Advocacy, Education