Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a passionate Registered Nurse to join the Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist Team at our Macclesfield Satellite. This 12-month fixed-term role involves providing expert patient care for haematological disorders and leading nurse-led clinics while supporting the professional development of nursing staff.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, motivated Registered Nurse with skills in patient care.
• Experience in managing acute and chronic haematological disorders is vital.
• Ability to facilitate professional development for nurses within the division.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert care and support for patients with haematological disorders.
• Develop and lead nurse-led clinics.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge and support ongoing nurse development.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Leadership

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

Are you an enthusiastic, hard-working and motivated Registered Nurse with good communication skills looking for your next opportunity? Are you passionate about delivering high standards of patient care as part of a multi-disciplinary team? If you are able to answer yes to these two questions, then you could be the person that we are looking for!

We are excited to be able to offer an opportunity to join the Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist Team in our Haematology service at the Macclesfield Satellite. This post is post is a fixed-term opportunity for 12 months.

We are a dynamic team of nurses that strive to deliver high standards of specialist care for Haematology. We have a wealth of experience in the team to support you and we will welcome your skills and experience. Your development is also important so there are opportunities for your continued professional development.

Provide a comprehensive service for patients with acute and chronic malignant haematological disorders. You will provide expert care, advice and support to patients receiving treatment on in-patient and out-patient basis and to their families and as a resource to other staff.

This roles includes clinical duties, the development and leadership of nurse-led clinics to provide for the needs of the patients and their families. You will also work closely and support the Haematology Consultants and ACP.

You will maintain an up to date knowledge base and will be expected to facilitate the professional development of nurses within the Division.

The Christie is one of Europe’s leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.

We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years.

We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Rachel Wild Job title: Nurse Clinician Haematology Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07483925841