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Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Nurse

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Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Croydon Health Services NHS Trust Full time

Job Overview

Paediatric Haemoglobinopathy Specialist Nurse

Fixed Term/Secondment Role

Part-time Position ( hours per week)

We are seeking a dedicated Paediatric Nurse with a strong interest in haemoglobinopathies, specifically Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassaemia. As part of a specialized team, you will play a vital role in enhancing the care provided to patients within the community, particularly focusing on the borough of Croydon.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact and enhancing service delivery, this position may be ideal for you. The primary focus will be on health promotion and preventative measures to improve health outcomes for our patients.

This role presents an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your expertise and contribute to the provision of specialized and general Haemoglobinopathy services within our community.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborating with a skilled team of healthcare professionals, the successful candidate will assist in the delivery and continuous improvement of a high-quality haemoglobinopathy service in the community.

The role involves providing care and support to individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease and thalassaemia, both in home settings and hospital environments, with the aim of enhancing care standards.

Key tasks include:

  • Offering clinical and advisory support to patients with haemoglobinopathies as part of an integrated specialist team.
  • Contributing to the development and evaluation of nursing and multidisciplinary team protocols and care plans.
  • Ensuring that updated documents are communicated effectively to service users, their families, and relevant stakeholders.
  • Collaborating with patients and families to design and implement care programs, delivering advice to promote health, enhance quality of life, and prevent illness.
  • Utilizing specialized skills for the assessment and interpretation of both acute and chronic conditions, escalating concerns as necessary.
  • Providing guidance and clinical oversight following patient discharge.
  • Conducting training and education on issues related to Haemoglobinopathy nursing.
  • Establishing strong working relationships with other healthcare professionals in primary, secondary, and social care to ensure continuity of care for affected individuals and families.

About Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust offers a range of hospital and community services through various clinics and specialist centers across Croydon. With a dedicated workforce of approximately 4,100 staff, we cater to a diverse population of over 360,000 individuals. Our main hospital site is among the busiest in London, and we are committed to delivering healthcare beyond traditional hospital settings, focusing on community-based care.

Our teams, including district nurses, Allied Health Professionals, and community matrons, are dedicated to providing care for individuals of all ages. We prioritize education and training throughout our staff's careers, ensuring that we meet the growing demands of our community. If you are looking for a role where you can truly make a difference, consider joining Croydon Health Services NHS Trust.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

  • Registered nurse qualification
  • Holds or is working towards a relevant post-registration qualification
  • Teaching and assessing qualification or equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in caring for patients with haemoglobinopathies.

Desirable

  • Relevant post-registration qualification in haemoglobinopathies

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Essential

  • Understanding of sickle cell disease, thalassaemia, and related blood disorders
  • Proficiency in cannulation and phlebotomy
  • Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment