Clinical nurse with coordinating role for OECI accreditation – Department of Cancer Treatment, Zealand University Hospital, Køge

Do you want to play a key role in raising the quality of our cancer treatment to the highest European level? Are you a clinically strong nurse who can bridge clinic, management and project organization? Then you are the one we are seeking for an exciting and crucial fixed-term position of 3 years in our Department of Cancer Treatment in Køge.

We are seeking a visionary and structured nurse who will function as the coordinating link in connection with our ongoing OECI accreditation (Organisation of European Cancer Institutes). You will have a central role, where you share your time 50/50 between clinical work in the oncology department and the coordinating project function . [1]

A role of crucial importance for the department and the patients

The OECI accreditation is not merely a quality stamp on paper; it is a strategic project that has crucial importance for our department's professional development and for the oncology patients we treat every day. The process must ensure that our patients receive coordinated, evidence-based and internationally recognized cancer treatment of absolute top quality. The purpose is to strengthen the coherence between daily clinical practice, quality assurance and our strong research environment.

Your contribution will have direct influence on optimizing patient pathways and creating calm, direction and professional pride in the department.

About the position and your tasks

Your primary task will be to ensure that the accreditation process is successfully anchored in the department, and that clinical standards and workflows meet the requirements.

Your key tasks will be to

• Collaborate closely with a physician from the department, who shares the professional and project-oriented responsibility for the process with you.
• Ensure coordination up and down in the organization , including a close dialogue with the hospital's overall project manager as well as ongoing involvement, motivation and communication to colleagues in the department.
• Collect, structure and document the department's workflows, data and guidelines in relation to the OECI standards. [1]
• Facilitate and drive processes that translate accreditation requirements into concrete, meaningful improvements in the daily oncology practice.
• Participate in daily oncological nursing (50% of your time) at the Clinical Oncology Department in Køge, ensuring that you maintain close contact with the clinic, your colleagues and the patient pathways.

We are looking for a profile who has

• Strong and solid insight into the cancer field as well as experience as a nurse within the oncology specialty.
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to communicate professionally and in a trust-building manner with both doctors, nurses, management and hospital consultants.
• Organizational understanding and a desire to navigate at the intersection of operations, clinical development and high-level project management.
• Structure and impact , so you can keep an overview of deadlines and maintain engagement in the department during a major transformation process.
• Experience with quality assurance , accreditation or project work (an advantage, but not a mandatory requirement).

What do we offer?

• An important and responsible role , where you will have direct influence on the future of cancer treatment and quality assurance at the hospital.
• A unique opportunity to develop your skills within project management, interdisciplinary collaboration and quality development .
• A dynamic and ambitious department in Køge, where we in a completely new physical setting have a strong focus on a good and close cross-disciplinary community.
• A fixed-term appointment of 3 years with a defined 50/50 split, so there is balance between your two functions.

About the department

The Department of Cancer Treatment at Zealand University Hospital, Køge, carries out medical cancer treatment, care and follow-up for a wide range of major diagnostic groups. We work purposefully with specialized and acute oncological nursing care as well as palliative care in a close multidisciplinary environment. Research is an integrated part of our daily life, and with the shared goal of an OECI accreditation we aim to cement our position as a leading cancer center in Denmark.

Salary and employment terms

The position is a full-time role of 37 hours (or by agreement) with start 1 January 2027. Salary and employment terms are governed by the applicable collective agreement at Zealand University Hospital.

Application and contact

If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Chief Nurse Helle Gert at telephone 47324902 and email [email protected] or Chief Nurse Nina Vedel Jensen at telephone 47324383 and email [email protected].

We will hold interviews on 12/11-26

We look forward to hearing from you!

Place of employment

Zealand University Hospital, Køge

QUICKNR.

056041

JOBTYPE

Full time

POSTED

12 October 2026

APPLICATION DEADLINE

11 November 2026

START DATE

1 January 2027