Children & Young Persons (CYP) Haemophilia CNS Band 7

Provide a comprehensive specialist service toourchildrenand young people as well as our adult patients withhaemophilia andotherbleeding disorders.

Provide expert care, specialistadviceand support (financial, social, and psychological) to patients withbleeding disorders, their families, and carers.

Include a holistic patient assessment,planningand implementing specialist care.

Actas the key worker for patients from investigation toinitialdiagnosis and throughout the whole pathway to ensure coordination and continuity of care.

Liaise with all members of the multi-disciplinary team, including members of the Primary Health Care Team, to provide specialist nursing knowledge andexpertise

Bepassionate about providing high-quality care, have a keen interest in haematology, andpossessexcellent communication skills along with the knowledge and skills to be able to support patients through their pathways.

Work ismainly anoutpatient-basedservice(across both RoyalBournemouth& Poole Hospitals)including care within routine clinics, emergency walk ins to the haematology day unit/ Childrens Assessment unit and community visits. There will also be a need to provide care and support for in-patients.

Be availabledailyto support patients throughthe pathway

Develop and deliver a coordinated specialist service for patients, involving direct clinical care in both outpatient and inpatient settings

Arrange andfacilitatediscussions at multi-disciplinary team meetings toestablisheffective management plans for patients

Serve as a specialist resource, offering advice and support to healthcare professionals and others involved in patient care

Assess the complex needs of patients and their families/carers, planning, implementing, and evaluatingappropriate careprograms. This includes communicating sensitive informationregardingdiagnosisandtreatment options

Provide emotional, psychological, and practical support to patients and their families/carers throughout thepathwayjourney, ensuring effective communication among patients, families, and healthcare professionals

Ensure the availability of specialist information for patients and their families/carers

Ensure clinical practice is effective, evidence-based, and focused on improving care quality and patient outcomes, with measurable standards and results

Proactively manage changes within the specialty to enhance practice and health outcomes for patients

Attend and contribute effectively to relevant professional forums

Assistwith research and development initiatives to advance the field

UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.

This current children's service has a planned move from Poolesite to Bournemouthsite in 2027.

If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.

UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.

AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.

For UHD employees, this fixed-term post will be offered as a secondment in line with the Trust's Secondment Policy. Please speak with your line manager before applying.

Qualifications

Essential: - oHolds a degree or diploma in nursing studies; - oNMC registered paediatrics; - oEvidence of continual professional development

Desirable: - oAdvanced communication skills; - oPsychological skills level 2; - oTeaching/mentorship qualification

Experience

Desirable: - oLeadership or change management

Skills

Desirable: - quality improvement activities

Knowledge

Essential: - oUnderstanding of haematology conditions and their management

Desirable: - oAwareness of haematological emergencies and how to triage appropriately