Nurse Advisor

Ashfield ,
Leicester, Leicestershire
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Company : Ashfield Healthcare Position : Nurse Advisor Territory : Newcastle/ Leeds/ Leicester Therapy Area : Ultra rare disease Amyloidosis and Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS) Vacancy Type : Permanent / Full Time Salary : Competitive Ashfield Healthcare are proud to be working with our client specialising in rare disease to recruit a Nurse Advisor. The client is dedicated to enhancing the lives of patients and their families through innovative services and new a medication. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to work as a nurse with our client and the patient group. Key Responsibilities To assist healthcare professional staff in Hospitals with PSP set up To complete documentation in line with Standard Operating Procedures for the programme To communicate with and develop relationships with key nursing and medical staff at all recipient organisations adopting the service. Undertake training to include: Adverse Event and Product Complaint reporting All service documentation (controlled documentation) Therapy Area Continuing professional development All Ashfield’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Service Operating Procedures (SeOPs) and other applicable documentation To be pro-active and able to work under own initiative, whilst helping to maximise the potential of the team. Maintain all equipment and materials that is provided as part of the service in accordance with Company policies. Be familiar with Company policies and health and safety legislation as it affects the role of nurses working in these environments. Undertake other tasks and assignments which may be required by the Regional Nurse Manager or Company as discussed and agreed. Maintain professional registration and up to date knowledge. Complete all necessary administration in a timely and accurate manner as required, particularly in relation to activity reporting, information feedback and expenses. Attend team meetings and conferences as required in order to keep up to date with plans, activities and developments and to exchange knowledge and experience within the team. Comply with the Adverse Event policies of Ashfield’s (and the client company, where applicable) in respect of all matters relating to pharmacovigilance, including training requirements and reporting systems. Comply with the relevant regulatory guidelines including the Nursing and Midwifery Council Code. Essential Skills Current NMC registration Minimum of two years post registration experience Skills Preferred Nurse experience (minimum 3 years) Up to date Phlebotomy skills Experience in the management of patients with rare diseases Either experience in supporting patients remotely from the referring hospital via Home care or outreach services. Familiar with and confident in the use of Computing systems Diagnosis and management within the therapy area Other RGN (or an equivalent body that affords a comparable level of professional indemnity) Proof of qualifications and satisfactory references Satisfactory enhanced Disclosure or equivalent Satisfactory pre-employment medical checks Background Ashfield is a fast-paced place to work where you will be highly valued. We’ll give you all the support, training and encouragement you need to deliver first-class results for our clients. With an international reach and great support, the opportunities here are wide and diverse. It’s our people that have made us successful, and we are committed to our values. Quality, Partnership, Ingenuity, Expertise and Energy. Successful candidates will benefit from a car, laptop, pension, healthcare and an excellent reward and recognition package. Please note that the ability to drive is a requirement of this role. If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity please select "APPLY NOW" below. Please note if you have not heard from a member of the recruitment department within 7 days your application has been unsuccessful at this stage. Thank you for your interest in Ashfield and our client. -