Logo of Huzzle

Home

Matches

Explore

Manage

Haemoglobinopathies Clinical Nurse Specialist

image

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

15d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need Band 7 or Band 6 with development into Band 7, extensive nursing experience, and completion of probationary and advancing client-centered care course.
  • You will provide compassionate care for sickle cell patients, enhance service access, address health inequalities, and improve health outcomes while reducing hospital admissions across Southwest London.

Requirements

  • - Band 7 haemoglobinopathies clinical nurse specialist for adults and paediatrics
  • - Band 6 development role into a Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist will also be considered
  • - Extensive previous nursing experience outside the haematology speciality would be considered
  • - Applicants who are currently suitable to practice at a band 7 level will be considered for a band 7 position
  • - Successful completion of probationary and Haemoglobinopathies advancing client centred care course required

Responsibilities

  • - Working between specialist teams and community services to serve the sickle cell population across all six boroughs in Southwest London.
  • - Delivering high quality, effective and compassionate care to a defined group of clients with haemoglobinopathies across Southwest London.
  • - Making a difference to a group of vulnerable people by improving access and service provision and addressing health inequalities with the emphasis on prevention and health promotion.
  • - Improving health outcomes for this group of clients and reducing hospital admissions.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Haemoglobinopathies Clinical Nurse Specialist.

In which areas will the new Sickle cell service be provided?

The new Sickle cell service will be provided in Richmond, Merton, Sutton, Kingston, and the existing service in Wandsworth.

Is this position suitable for Band 6 nurses looking to develop into a Band 7 role?

Yes, the role is suitable for Band 6 development into a Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist, with a clear progression plan provided.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Applicants should have nursing experience, with a preference for those with experience in haematology, but extensive previous nursing experience outside the haematology specialty will also be considered.

How many patients are served by the sickle cell population across South West London?

The sickle cell population across South West London is approximately 600 patients.

What kind of support and training can I expect in this role?

You can expect comprehensive induction into the community service, ongoing training, support, and development opportunities in your career.

What are the working hours for this position?

The job description does not specify exact working hours, but flexible working options are available.

Who can I contact for further details or to arrange an informal visit?

You can contact Benson Aderibigbe, the Haemoglobinopathy Clinical Lead, at Benson.Aderibigbe4@nhs.net or by telephone at 07435188681.

Are there any travel benefits associated with this position?

Yes, there is an annual travel card loan available as part of the benefits.

Does the role focus on prevention and health promotion for clients?

Yes, the role emphasizes prevention, health promotion, and improving health outcomes for clients with haemoglobinopathies.

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Our vision is to provide great care closer to home by following 4 values: Quality, Relationships, Delivery & Community

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2010
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust provides a wide range of community health services, including nursing, therapy, and specialist care, across central London. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care that enhances health and well-being in the community. Their purpose is to support individuals by providing excellent care in their homes and local settings, promoting independence, and integrating services to meet diverse patient needs.