Staff Nurse - Medical Haematology

The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust ,
Uxbridge, Greater London
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MHDU is the Medical Haematology day unit of the Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, and cares for all Haematology and Medical patients who require treatment that can be performed as a day case. About our services: The unit provides nursing care for patients with a wide range of haematological and medical conditions, both malignant and non-malignant. These include Leukaemia's, Lymphomas, Multiple Myeloma, immune deficiencies, renal, neurological, gastroenterology and non-malignant blood conditions. The unit operates from Monday - Friday between 08.30hrs - 17.00 hrs. WE CAN OFFER YOU: There are great opportunities for nurses of all grades to develop and extend their scope of professional practice. Comprehensive training is given on the unit for all aspects in cannulation, phlebotomy, and chemotherapy administration. Career development is facilitated by offering permanent staff post registration courses at Buckinghamshire and Thames Valley Universities. The unit offers a great learning environment with lots of challenges for nurses to develop practitioner and specialist roles. We also offer internal rotation through the Haematology service enabling the post holder to gain experience within Anti-coagulation and Blood transfusion. We are looking for an enthusiastic nurse to join our team. The post holder will be expected to ensure safe and effective plans of care are delivered to all patients to a high standard and to be involved in the organising of care to patients on clinical trials with the trial co-ordinator. Ideally you will have at least 12 months post registration experience. Cannulation and phlebotomy skills would be desirable. For further details / informal visits contact: For further information and enquiries please contact Gail Poonawala, Lead Nurse for Haematology on 01895 279389 an informal visit would be highly recommended. Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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