Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Sister/ Charge Nurse - Renal Home Therapies
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Job Title
Continuous expansion in our Renal Home Therapies (RHT) programmes requires an appropriate and skilled workforce. We aim to provide the best care and keep patients safe at home.
About the Role
We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic, hardworking, and passionate renal nurse. This role will enhance your knowledge, skills, and experience both in Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) & Home Haemodialysis (HHD) and gain management experience. You will have opportunities to work autonomously and collaboratively with the Multi-Disciplinary Team.
Key Requirements
- A skilled renal nurse with substantive renal experience (passionate for teaching and excellent communication skills)
- In possession of a relevant specialist and recognised renal course
- Ability to travel/make use of public transport for home/community visits
Desirable:
- A full UK driving licence
- Experienced, competent, and skilled in handling home dialysis machines: NxStage / Versi HD in HHD & Claria APD in PD
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Responsibilities
- Carry out planned care and training for a group of patients without direct supervision.
- Coordinate the PD and HHD training program based at Home Therapies training unit and/or satellite units and external companies.
- Assess patients' suitability for home therapy, mental, cognitive, and physical ability.
- Plan, organize, and deploy patients into the PD and HHD training program according to suitability.
- Prioritize and manage patient workload as per referral of patients in liaison with the Head Nurse. Use initiative where training targets are not being met, discuss with Head Nurse, Home therapies team at the earliest opportunity, and agree revised action plans.
- Assess the needs of patients, relatives, and carers and provide them with information as requested. Liaise with the dietician, counsellor, technical services, transplant team, and refer to patient seminars as appropriate.
- Keep up to date with current developments in nursing and ensure evidence-based practice.
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About Us
At Imperial College Healthcare, you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Join our vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative, and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits
- Career development
- Flexible working and wellbeing
- Staff recognition scheme
- Optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan, or membership options for onsite leisure facilities
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time, or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Sally Punzalan
- Job title: Head Nurse RHT
- Email address: Sally.punzalan@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 0203 313 6647
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