An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated transition improvement nurse to join a busy and dynamic specialist nursing team within the Midlands regional haemoglobinopathy service. The post will be based onsite at both Birmingham Children's Hospital and City Hospital Birmingham. The post holder will be required to manage their time between both locations to allow collaborative working to improve transition pathways within the Midlands network. The role will also require some travel to centres across the Midlands.
Together the team will be responsible for the early recognition and management of the healthcare transition of children and young people living with red cell disorders and in the delivery of transition quality goals. The post holder will work collaboratively to review the existing regional service and develop and implement a robust transition policy for the region. To navigate pathways for the region.The post holder will be a champion for smooth transition, listening to and advocating for patient and family experiences of transition across the region. They will offer support and advise at MDTs (Multi-Disciplinary Team meetings) to help develop the regional services. The role will act as a professional advisor in the on-going training and development of team members within the region, working in partnership with the regional education lead nurses to implement and embed the transition education package.The post holder will be professionally accountable to the lead Nurse for Haem/Onc. The post holder must work collaboratively with the transition leads at BWCH and SWBH.This role is a patient facing clinical role, with the requirement for the applicant to be a registered healthcare professional.
Please refer to the attached job description and personal specification to view the full details for this opportunity at the Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust.
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