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Staff Nurse Haematology Day Unit

Employer
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Farnworth
Salary
£28,407 to £34,581 per Annum
Closing date
25 Nov 2023
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To work as part of the Haematology Team predominantly on the Haematology Day Unit. The main purpose of the post holder is to undertake phlebotomy, cannulation and the administration of intravenous and sub cutaneous chemotherapy. They will also have to administer supportive treatments for Haematology patients and undertake therapeutic venesections.

The post holder will be expected to support the Haematology Nurse Specialists and Senior Nurses in the planning of treatments, the telephone follow up of patients and assist in the Triage of patients when patients contact the Department.

Main duties of the job

Administration of chemotherapy.

Administration of supportive treatments including blood transfusions and undertaking venesections.

Venepuncture and cannulation.

Communicating with patients /families/carers and the MDT.

About us

Are you a nurse who is passionate about haematology? Then look no further:

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a friendly and committed team.

You will be supported by a team that includes a Haematology Day unit Manger/, trainee ACP and clinical nurse specialists plus a experienced Haematology staff nurse.

We deliver a range of systemic anti cancer treatments within our dynamic nurse led service.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To work as part of the Haematology Team predominantly on the Haematology Day Unit. The main purpose of the post holder is to undertake phlebotomy, cannulation and the administration of intravenous and sub cutaneous chemotherapy. They will also have to administer supportive treatments for Haematology patients and undertake therapeutic venesections.

The post holder will be expected to support the Haematology Nurse Specialists and Senior Nurses in the planning of treatments, the telephone follow up of patients and assist in the Triage of patients when patients contact the Department.

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

Essential

  • NMC Registration
  • Venepuncture and Cannulation Skills
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Time Management Skills


Desirable

Essential

  • Administration of IV and Sub Cut Chemotherapy experience
  • Haematology Experience


Certificates

Essential

  • Proof of registration
  • SACT Passport


Questions

Essential

  • Questions in interview


Employer details

Employer name

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bolton NHS Trust

Minerva Road

Farnworth

BL4 0JR

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241-782AA-23

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