Nurse Specialist

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse to join our Apheresis team at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a Nurse Specialist in Apheresis, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Senior Sister/Charge Nurse in the overall management of the Apheresis service.
  • Ensure patients are provided with a safe, individualised, holistic and evidence-based care.
  • Provide leadership to all members of the ward promoting effective teamwork.
  • Act as Divisional bleep holder.
  • Education and teaching of nursing staff and resource for members of the Apheresis Team, patients, carers and members of the multi-professional team within Addenbrooke's Hospital and associated West Anglia Cancer Network.
  • Provide an on-call service as part of the roster.

About Us

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the country. It comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital. We provide accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge and regional and national specialist services. It's a great place to nurse, work and live.

Why Choose Us

  • Our values of Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent support the delivery of outstanding care.
  • Opportunities to experience a range of specialities.
  • Career and development opportunities.
  • Preceptorship and mentoring programmes delivered by a dedicated clinical education support team.
  • Research experience and opportunities.
  • Lovely location and quality of life.

Person Specification

Essential

  • Current registration with NMC.
  • Chemotherapy competent.
  • Mentorship.
  • Evidence of continuous professional development with application.

Desirable

  • Degree.
  • Teaching/Assessing qualifications.
  • Course relevant to clinical speciality.

Experience

Essential

  • Relevant post-registration experience in Apheresis.
  • Demonstrate expert nursing skills.
  • Experience in Apheresis setting.
  • Experience in mentoring and teaching junior staff.
  • Accepts personal accountability for own practice.

Desirable

  • Deputising for Senior Sister/Senior Charge Nurse in his/her absence.
  • Experience of shift/ward management in the absence of senior colleagues.

Knowledge

Essential

  • NMC Code of Conduct and guidelines for professional practice.
  • Sound theoretical and practical knowledge of nursing care within the clinical area (haemato/oncology).
  • Knowledge of care of the Apheresis patient.
  • Awareness of need to demonstrate a professional appearance and behaviours.
  • An understanding of the professional nursing agenda.

Desirable

  • Awareness of broader issues affecting healthcare provision.
  • Knowledge of Risk management processes.
  • Health and safety awareness.
  • Quality issues and clinical governance awareness.

Skills

Essential

  • Competent in management of Apheresis patients.
  • Ability to manage acutely ill/deteriorating patients.
  • Ability to provide leadership in order to influence patient care standards.
  • Ability to transfer skills to other wards and areas in order to fulfil the directorate bleep holder role.
  • Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure in order to maximise positive outcomes.
  • Ability to provide effective role modelling to other team members.
  • Effective time management.
  • Motivated to work effectively as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
  • Willingness to adapt to change as the organisation develops.
  • Re-infusion of cell therapy.

Desirable

  • Counselling skills.
  • Able to safely and effectively hold the directorate's bleep.
  • Good understanding of triage or acute care.

Additional Requirements

Essential

  • The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of Safe, Kind, Excellent.

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