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staff Nurse

 
 
Job type: Nursing - Mid level
Department: IVF
Position type: Full-time
Position code: 021/5600/SN
   
Closing Date: 26-08-2008
Speciality: IVF
Working Hours: 37.5
Contact details: For further information please contact Mary Power on 020 7881 4034
 
 
Position Summary: To oversee couples undergoing fertility treatment and to assist with the smooth running of the Assisted Conception programme and maintain high standards of patient care
General
Responsibility:

•Assist in the co-ordination of activities within the Assisted Conception Unit.
•To liaise with clinicians, nurses and paramedical staff to enhance patients’ treatment and care.
•To carry out clinical duties in a professional and compassionate manner and in accordance with HCA International and HFEA guidelines.
•To help maintain the clinical area so that it is safe and welcoming for patients, staff and visitors.
•To prepare for and assist with the smooth running of the clinic ensuring a high standard of nursing care.
•To participate in periodic patient information evenings for couples about to embark on IVF treatment.
•To assist in the scheduling of patient treatment cycles, liaising with GP’s to arrange prescription and drug administration.
•To liaise with satellite clinics and provide information and support to their patients.
•To liaise with other wards and staff within The Lister Hospital to co-ordinate treatment and increase awareness of IVF patients’ needs.
•To have an awareness of the hospital financial and budgeting strategies.
•To organise and ensure the smooth running of Mr Abdalla’s general gynaecology operating list.
•To review nursing practice and up-date in line with the HCA International and HFEA guidelines.
•To ensure that all duties are carried out in accordance with the UKCC for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting.
•To be responsible for the update and return of outcome and treatment forms to the HFEA.
•To enter patient information and treatment cycles on the computer and maintain and update as required.
•To assist the Ovum Donation Co-ordinator with activities in the egg donation programme.
•To be responsible for taking blood and labelling correctly.
•To identify and report complaints, accidents and incidents to the Unit Co-ordinator according to hospital policy.

Requirements •RGN
•Course ENB 225 (gynae)
•Counselling course
•2 year post registration, ideally in gynaecology setting
•Knowledge of infertility nursing/Women’s Health issues
•Evidence of professional update
•Good communication and interpersonal skills
•Able to make decisions on her own
•Able to work within a large team
•Customer relationship skills
•Flexibility
• Must be prepared to work flexibly within working hours and to carry emergency mobile phone out of hours