Apheresis Specialist Nurse

Apheresis Specialist Nurse

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

We are proud to announce that Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and Anthony Nolan have joined forces to facilitate the UK’s first Anthony Nolan Cell Collection Centre. Our partnership expands life‑saving stem cell collection services in the UK and creates future research opportunities.

As the Apheresis Specialist Nurse, you will be based at Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham, within the Anthony Nolan Cell Collection Centre, hosted by the Clinical Research Facility. You will work closely with the Apheresis Nurse Manager and the CCC Lead Nurse to provide all aspects of clinical care for patients and stem cell donors, acting as a source of clinical expertise on a highly skilled specialist team.

• Take responsibility for the care of donors/patients requiring specialist apheresis procedures under the guidance of the Apheresis Nurse Manager.
• Provide competent, knowledgeable and visible care, ensuring excellent, evidence‑based nursing for donors/patients.
• Deliver the apheresis service on behalf of Anthony Nolan, following apheresis service guidelines; assess, treat and refer donors/patients to other clinical team members as required.
• Remain current with clinical protocols and best practice, maintaining specialist knowledge of apheresis.
• Be competent in the care and management of peripheral venous catheters, central venous catheters, venepuncture, cannulation, intravenous drug administration, apheresis and blood product administration in line with clinical practice guidelines.
• Ensure all elements of the donor/patient clinical pathway are understood and delivered successfully, including safe administration of treatments and medications.

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

For further details or informal visits contact:
Laura Dalling, Apheresis Ward Manager, ,
Dawn Hart – Director of Cell Collection Centre, dawn.hart.
Kathryn Fair brother – Director of Clinical Operations, ka

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care