Haematology Nurse

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board; Abercanaid; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leading pension

Generous leave

Flexible work

Career growth

Learning & development

Job summary

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is seeking a dedicated Band 6 chemotherapy nurse to join the Haematology Day Unit. The post involves 2/3 days focused on developing and streamlining the nurse-led Hemochromatosis service, with the rest spent on the Haematology day unit, within CTMUHB.

You will provide expert advice and education to staff to improve safety and the overall quality of care. The role also includes local audits and incident investigations with reporting to relevant forums.

Qualifications

• Nurse with experience in haematology/oncology settings (implied by role)
• Role includes providing expert advice and education to all levels of staff to improve safety and effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• 2/3 days developing and streamlining the nurse-led Hemochromatosis service.
• Remaining time on the Haematology Day Unit.
• Provide expert advice and education to staff to improve safety and effectiveness.
• Undertake local audits, incident investigations and present reports to relevant forums.

Skills

Haematology nursing

Chemotherapy administration

Staff education

Audit & incident reporting

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and dynamic nurse to join our team at the Haematology Day Unit at Prince Charles Hospital & Royal Glamorgan Hospital. The position will involve 2/3 days developing and streamlining the nurse led Hemochromatosis service and the remainder of the time on the Haematology day unit. We are a small, friendly and experienced team, we strive to deliver excellent patient care, working closely with our colleagues in the multidisciplinary team to ensure patients and their families receive care which is tailored to meet their individual needs. Above all we are looking for individuals who share and behave in accordance with CTM's values:

• We listen learn and improve
• We treat everyone with respect
• We all work together as one team, The Pathology Directorate is looking to appoint one 37.5 hour Band 6 Chemotherapy nurse to the existing service. The post holder will be based at the Prince Charles Hospital and required to attended Royal Glamorgan Hospital. The post holder will be part of a nursing team supporting the Haematology Day Unit Manager to deliver a safe and efficient Haematology service within Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB), working closely with the multidisciplinary team. The position will involve 2/3 days developing and streamlining the nurse led Hemochromatosis service and the remainder of the time on the Haematology day unit.

The role will include providing expert advice, education to all levels of staff to improve the safety and effectiveness of the practice throughout the CTMUHB, in accordance with NPSA notice 18 and ensure cancer standards are adhered to as in Cancer Delivery Plan (2016-2020). Amongst other aspects of the role the post holder will be expected to perform local audits, incident investigation and subsequent reports to the relevant forums.

• CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers. Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities. CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life. Our CTM 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily: o We listen, learn, and improveo We treat everyone with respecto We work together as one team.

At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.