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    Specialist Nurse - Leeds, United Kingdom - NHS Blood and Transplant

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    Job Summary

    Do you want to join a skilled team providing essential treatments where every day brings new challenges?

    Are you interested in offering holistic and empathetic care on a personal level?

    In our Therapeutic Apheresis Services (TAS) team, we offer life-saving treatments like Plasma Exchange, Red Cell Exchange, Stem Cell Harvest, and CAR-T Cell Harvest to patients of all ages.

    We operate in 8 regions nationwide, treating various conditions such as Sickle Cell Disorder, Haematological Oncology, Renal, and Neurological Conditions. Our team is highly trained, delivering expert care to a diverse patient population.

    No prior Apheresis experience is necessary. We provide a 12-week training period with a comprehensive educational and practical program.

    Main Duties of the Job

    As a Specialist Nurse, you will collaborate with the Lead Nurse to deliver clinical care to patients and donors. Working in a supportive team, you will take responsibility for individual patient care, with opportunities to enhance your leadership, management, and clinical skills. Your main responsibilities include:

    • Performing therapeutic apheresis procedures using advanced technology.
    • Providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients and donors alongside your team.
    • Engaging in international studies, local audits, and research projects to enhance clinical practices.
    • Delivering expert and compassionate apheresis treatments within our TAS Unit and supporting neighboring hospitals.
    • Acting as Lead Nurse when needed to provide unit leadership.
    • Participating in a 24-hour on-call rotation for emergency treatments.

    About Us

    At NHS Blood and Transplant, we take pride in our talented team dedicated to providing exceptional care to donors and their families. Our values focus on excellence in care, fostering expertise, and offering rewarding careers.

    Join us in a rewarding team that saves lives every day. Enjoy benefits such as 27 holidays days, a comprehensive induction and training, and a competitive pension scheme.

    We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that reflects the diversity of our communities, welcoming applications from all sectors.

    Three words define us - Caring, Expert, Quality.

    Together, we'll make a difference in more lives than ever before.

    Job Description

    Please refer to the attached recruitment profile for a brief overview of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

    Also, review the benefits information sheet outlining the perks of working for NHSBT, including working hours, salary, and leave entitlement for this role.

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Registered Nurse with current Nursing and Midwifery Council registration (RN1 or RNA) and post-registration experience
    • Degree in a clinical area or equivalent post-registration experience/qualification
    • Recent post-registration educational/learning evidence
    • Awareness of current nursing issues
    • Teaching/assessment qualification or equivalent experience
    • Continuous professional development track record
    • Valid driver's license and access to a car for outreach services

    Experience

    Essential

    • Extensive clinical experience in an acute setting
    • Mentoring experience in a clinical environment
    • Proven track record in identifying clinical and service improvement areas
    • Understanding of clinical effectiveness and best practice principles
    • Familiarity with patient safety initiatives, clinical governance, and risk management
    • Experience with medical devices and technology

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