Assistant Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Truro, United Kingdom Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

To assist The Headland Unit, the Sunrise centre and Haematology outpatient's in delivering care to patients receiving systemic anti cancer treatment.

12 lead ECG recording

Central Venous Access device flushing and dressing changes

Venepuncture / Blood culture

Health promotion advice

Observation of wound & wound dressings

Neurological observations

Intravenous cannulation

Commence basic life support Collecting units of blood and monitoring patients during transfusion.

Assist in the treatment of suspected neutropenic sepsis (adherence to golden 1 hr door to needle)

The Headland unit is an outpatient centre that delivers systematic anti cancer treatment to patients. We have two unit sisters and four senior staff nurses to support staff in the every day running of the unit. We also support the sunrise centre (oncology outpatients) and haematology outpatients. We expect staff to be punctual, friendly, willing to learn and supportive to all patients and members of the team.

12 lead ECG recording

Central Venous Access device flushing and dressing changes

Venepuncture / Blood culture

Health promotion advice

Observation of wound & wound dressings

Neurological observations

Intravenous cannulation

Commence basic life support Collecting units of blood and monitoring patients during transfusion.

Assist in the treatment of suspected neutropenic sepsis (adherence to golden 1 hr door to needle)



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