Band 7 Registered Nurse - Liver Transplant Coordinator

Job description
This rewarding role requires an experienced registered nurse who has significant experience in an acute nursing role. Hepatology, organ donation, transplant or liver transplant nursing experience may be an advantage but it is not essential, more important is enthusiasm, a willingness to learn and the ability to work autonomously, acting as an advocate for patients within the multi-disciplinary team.

To assist the transplant clinical team in ensuring that all agreed inpatient

management and treatment protocols are carried out promptly and efficiently.

To provide specialist advice and support to potential and actual transplant patients

and their families.

To take part in an on call rota for donor offers and organisation of the recipient

operation, in liaison with the medical staff, providing support to the patient’s family

during the procedure.

To participate in development of standards and protocols and in multidisciplinary

audit of the transplant service and in the clinical governance agenda of the Trust.

To assist with the administration of the transplant waiting list, assessment

admissions and follow-up admissions.

To promote the work of the clinical transplant service within the Trust and at external level.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dee Sexton Job title: Lead Liver Transplant Coordinator Email address: deirdre.sexton@nhs.net Telephone number: 07929790793

Informal discussion is highly recommended prior to application

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