Oncology Nurse (Kolkata)

Oncology Nurse (Kolkata)

18 Oct
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DotFlix
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Kolkata

18 Oct

DotFlix

Kolkata

About the Role

We are looking for compassionate and patient-focused nursing professionals to support patients undergoing chemotherapy through its EVA Scalp Cooling System.

The selected candidate will assist patients before, during, and after scalp cooling sessions, explain the procedure, ensure patient comfort, follow clinical protocols, and coordinate with hospital staff. The role requires empathy, attention to detail, accurate documentation, and the ability to work in a hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities1. Patient Support and Counselling

- Explain the scalp cooling procedure to patients and caregivers in a explicit and compassionate manner.
- Address basic patient queries and provide emotional support throughout the procedure.
- Help patients understand the procedure, expected duration, and care instructions.
- Monitor patient comfort and promptly communicate concerns to the hospital's clinical team.

2. EVA Scalp Cooling System Operations
- Assist with fitting and positioning the scalp cooling cap according to the prescribed protocol.
- Operate and monitor the equipment as trained and authorized.
- Follow prescribed pre-cooling, during-treatment cooling, and post-cooling timings.
- Monitor patient comfort and report any discomfort or equipment-related issues.
- Ensure the equipment and accessories are handled, cleaned, and maintained according to SOPs.

3. Hospital Coordination
- Coordinate with oncologists, nursing staff, chemotherapy day-care teams, and other hospital personnel.
- Schedule and manage scalp cooling sessions in coordination with the hospital team.
- Ensure the procedure follows hospital requirements and company protocols.
- Escalate patient concerns, adverse symptoms,



or technical issues to the appropriate personnel.

4. Documentation and Reporting
- Maintain accurate patient records, treatment logs, and session details.
- Update daily and weekly reports using Google Sheets or other prescribed systems.
- Maintain patient consent forms and photographs where required and authorized.
- Track equipment usage, session completion, and relevant patient feedback.

5. Safety and Compliance
- Follow clinical SOPs, infection-control practices, and hospital safety guidelines.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and protect medical information.
- Participate in training, audits, and periodic performance reviews.
- Ensure that all activities remain within the candidate's nursing scope and the training provided.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

- GNM Nursing or B.Sc Nursing candidates are preferred.
- ANM candidates may also be considered, preferably with relevant hospital or clinical experience.
- Other nursing qualifications may be considered subject to the hospital's requirements.

Registration

- Valid registration with the relevant State Nursing Council is preferred and may be required by the hospital.
- Candidates awaiting registration should disclose their current registration status.

Experience

- Hospital, oncology, chemotherapy day-care, ICU, or clinical nursing experience is an advantage.




- Candidates with oncology or chemotherapy exposure will receive preference.
- Freshers with the required nursing qualification, good communication skills, and willingness to learn may apply.

Required Skills
- Strong communication and patient-counselling skills.
- Compassionate, patient-centred approach.
- Ability to follow detailed SOPs and clinical protocols.
- Good observation, documentation, and coordination skills.
- Basic computer knowledge, including Google Sheets or MS Excel.
- Ability to work collaboratively with hospital teams.
- Professional conduct and respect for patient confidentiality.

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Application Question(s)

- What is your highest nursing qualification?
- Are you currently registered with a recognized State Nursing Council?
- How many years of professional nursing experience do you have, excluding internships and academic clinical postings?
- Do you have experience working in a hospital, clinic, ICU, oncology department, or chemotherapy day-care?
- Do you have hands-on experience with oncology or chemotherapy patients?
- Are you comfortable counselling patients and caregivers about a supportive-care procedure?
- Are you comfortable following detailed clinical SOPs, treatment protocols, and infection-control procedures?
- Are you comfortable maintaining patient records and updating reports using Google Sheets or MS Excel?
- What is your current monthly salary?
- What is your expected monthly salary?
- What is your current notice period?
- When can you join if selected?
- Are you willing to work at Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute?

Work Location: In person

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