General Nurse

As a nurse at the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, you will get the chance to make a direct impact on the lives of our patients, together with a multidisciplinary team of experts. What makes this position unique is the combination of technical nursing tasks, providing psychosocial support, and your active role in improving the quality of care. Do you want to contribute to groundbreaking care and the future of oncology?

You will work together with top physicians and researchers and play a key role in improving treatment processes. Treating cancer is a team effort, and as a nurse, you are an indispensable link in this process! Within our hospital, more than 275 (oncology) nurses work, supported by a team of caregivers, assistants, administrative, and policy staff. Together we ensure the best care, and our motivated team offers you plenty of opportunities to further develop your expertise.

As a general nurse, you can work on three floors within the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek:
4th Floor (Internal Medicine - 32 beds): You are involved in starting treatments, complication care, and palliative care for a diverse patient group. You administer chemotherapy and immunotherapy and are part of a team that also carries out treatments within clinical studies.
5th Floor (Surgical Nursing Ward - 54 beds): You care for patients from various oncological specialties such as breast, lung, sarcoma, and head-neck. You provide both surgical and medicinal care, from pre- to post-operative, and are part of a close-knit, multidisciplinary team focused on providing the best care for the patient.
6th Floor (Surgical Nursing Ward - 49 beds): You work with patients from urology, gastroenterology, and gynecology. You provide high- and low-complexity surgical care in a flexible, collaborative environment. You will be surrounded by a warm team that looks out for one another.

Ready to make a difference in oncological care? Apply now and indicate your preference, or email us to come and observe for a half-day.

At the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, we all commit to the same goal: the best care for every patient and every type of cancer. That is no small feat. But not impossible. Here, science and care work together on innovation. Time and again, we find new ways that help people with cancer worldwide. Here we save lives, we win time and quality.

Do you recognize yourself in the following profile? Then a meeting with our team is certainly worth the effort!

• Completed HBO-V, MBO-V, or Inservice training.

• At least 1 year of experience as a qualified nurse within a hospital or another (clinical) setting. Experience in oncology is a plus.

• Available between 16-36 hours per week and willing to work irregular shifts. The shifts consist of 3 types of shifts: 7.30-16.00 / 15.00-23.30 / 23.15-7.45.

• Independence, but also the strength to function well within a multidisciplinary team.

• A critical eye on your own actions and the ability to receive and apply feedback.

• The ability to set priorities, with both feet on the ground and a focus on what is truly important.

• Values such as collaboration, personal development, and knowledge sharing are central to your work.

The basis for your terms of employment is in accordance with the Cao Ziekenhuizen (Collective Labour Agreement for Hospitals). You will receive from us:

• A contract for an indefinite period; 

• A gross monthly salary between € 3,228.- and € 4,346.- (In accordance with CAO as of 1/8/2026) based on a 36-hour work week, corresponding to FWG 45 and depending on your experience;

• 144 vacation hours and 57 hours of Personal Life Stage Budget, based on full-time employment;

• An annual 8.33% holiday allowance and a fixed year-end bonus of 8.33%;

• A travel allowance of € 0.23 per km;

• Free parking at the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, but with our bicycle scheme and discounts on public transport, we also make it attractive for you to leave the car behind;

• A great opportunity in a specialized hospital where you can also continue to learn and grow if you wish: the AVL Academy offers innovative and inspiring education in the field of oncological expertise, skills, and personal development;

• Opportunities to exercise at our Fit Boutiqs;

• An active staff association and Young AVL: associations that organize sporting, cultural, and creative activities and events;

• An employer contribution of 50% towards your pension at Pensioenfonds Zorg & Welzijn and collective discounts with health insurers IZZ, Zorg en Zekerheid, and Zilveren Kruis.

• A personal development budget of € 1000.- net per year for professional development, professional, and personal learning activities.

We are curious about your talent. Will you be the one to make a difference in the world of cancer? Apply quickly via the application button! For more information about the position, you can contact Wytske Swierstra, Team Leader, via 020-512 2637. For questions about the application procedure, you can contact Marjolein van Bodegom, Senior Recruiter, via 06-41596757.