The Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Swindon is proud to have a team of highly skilled, kind and compassionate staff that deliver high quality care for our patients. The Trust provides acute services from the Great Western Hospital and community healthcare services across Swindon. We are an ambitious and progressive Foundation Trust, committed to continuing our quality journey so that we can exceed our patient’s expectations.

We have recently been successful in our bid for £30 million of national funding to develop an Integrated Front Door, expand our Emergency Department, purchase land for potential expansion and to help us develop new models of care, such as an intensive rehabilitation offer. And we have many more ambitious plans. This is a great and exciting milestone which will help us to maintain quality and safety for people in Swindon and the surrounding areas over the coming years.

0.71 WTE Band 6 – Nurse Specialist for Haematology

26.5 hours/week

An exciting opportunity exists to join the Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist Team for a 12 month fixed term maternity cover starting in October 2019. We are seeking a motivated, dynamic, proactive nurse to join our team of specialist senior nurses. The team work collaboratively with the Haematology Consultant team to provide a robust pathway for patients diagnosed with a Haematological cancer.

The post holder will be required to work autonomously as well as part of the immediate and larger team. Experience of nursing patients receiving chemotherapy is desirable as is advanced nurse practitioner skills, as this post will be providing nurse-led clinics.

We are a dynamic, cohesive multidisciplinary team, with staff committed to the delivery of a high quality service. We are seeking a nurse who has a clear vision for Haematology services which meet patient and Trust needs ensuring clinical governance is a priority alongside patient safety.

To achieve these goals, the successful candidate will need to be highly motivated and having previous experience in Haematology. The post holder will also need to be innovative, enthusiastic, with a positive, flexible approach, possessing a good sense of humour.

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