The successful candidate will work with the team to provide expert support to day cases at the Royal London Hospital, managing the workload according to daily demands of the haematology day unit, liaising and working with the MDT structure of the unit on behalf of the patients.
They Will Need
- To understand fully clinical haematological conditions; sickle cell, thalassaemia,myelodysplasia, haemophilia, clotting disorders, ITP, polycythaemia, haemochromatosis, iron deficiency anaemia and others.
- To administer infusions, transfusions, venesections and automated red cell exchange transfusions.
- To participate and maintain the effective communication of information between team members, patients and offer support and advise.
The successful candidate will also play a critical role in mentoring junior staff, being a role model and participating in continuous improvements in the Haematology Day Unit.
This full-time, permanent position is ideal for a nurse with a strong background and experience in acute setting. You will have the opportunity to further develop your expertise and competencies, with hands on trainings, supervision, and opportunities to attend relevant study sessions.
This post offers an important role in the management of people with chronic and genetic non-malignant haematology conditions requiring day unit care within Barts Health Clinical Haematology service.
We aim to provide a first class and safe level of care to patients and their relatives, whilst ensuring that the patient pathway is recorded and monitored throughout treatment
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Patricia Okoro Job title: Ward Manager Email address: Telephone number: