Fertility Nurse with Sonography

Job Description

Registered Fertility Nurse with Sonography Hours - Part Time 30 hours per week, can be increased as also have a London Clinic Salary - Pro Rata of up to £55K which equates to approx £44K negotiable Location - Leigh-On-Sea Essex with Central London MainClinic Type of role - Permanent Our client is a world-renowned Fertility Clinic with their main Clinic in Central London, alongside two satellite Clinics. Due to demand they are now seeking a Fertility Nurse with Sonography to be able to use their initiativewithin this standalone role, be trained in London with travel expenses paid and work alongside the Consultant within this Hospital based in Leigh-On-sea. They will provide training to ensure that you will have a full understanding of how they work, look aftertheir patients and also their staff. Responsibilities To act at all times in accordance with HFEA Code of Practice and the NMC Code of Conduct. To promote and maintain a high standard of patient care at all times. Maintain patients confidentiality, privacy,and dignity. Respects patients equality and diversity without prejudice or judgement. Establish and provide good relationships with patients and their relatives. Respect all confidential information received, in accordance with HFEA guidelines. Reportingcondition or concern regarding patient(s) to medical staff and ensure that received instructions are carried out promptly and satisfactorily. Ensure that patients are protected from unnecessary physical and mental disturbance hence ensuring his/her safetyand well-being at all times. Keep accurate documentation in all aspects of patient care. Increase knowledge of fertility treatment to assist patients. Act appropriately in emergencies. To update regularly on cardiac arrest, fire procedures and training. Topromote the Unit and its role in the private as well as the NHS sector. To present in full uniform and with smart appearance at all times when on duty. To have and implement a full knowledge and practical skills in relation to infection control. Understandthe concept of whistleblowing and report any concerns to nursing line manager. Understand the concept of safeguarding and report any concerns to nursing line manager. Attend in house training. Effective time management to avoid patient delays and efficiencyin service. Ensure registration and revalidation with the Nursing and Midwifery Council is updated and registration active continuously. It is the responsibility of the registered nurse to ensure registration is confirmed on revalidation and can provide evidenceto their employer. Maintain security of medicines by adhering to CLIQ key operations system as per individual nurses allocated CLIQ key. Duties Performing experienced competent phlebotomy. Chaperone for staff. Assist with data entry. Perform decontaminationon trans-vaginal probes between scans Use aseptic techniques when assisting with invasive procedures. Effective waste management in compliance with protocols. Safe sharps disposal Nurse consultations with patients, perform injection teaching sessions, give,and receive consent forms and update check lists on ideas Perform all screening and update check list. Advise patients of outstanding results and document. Report abnormal results to the medical team and relay instructions. Set up patients for treatment schedules.Book all appointments as per protocols. Advise patients on medication regimes and administration To answer queries and where possible reassure patients undergoing treatment or awaiting outcome of treatment. Give clear instructions on treatment and treatmentplans. Liaise with medical team on daily reviews. Update treatment cycle summaries as per review. Enter data in treatment plan, book theatre and embryo transfers as per protocol. Liaise with theatre manager regarding male procedures or abdominal egg collectionsprior to trigger Demonstrate a good knowledge and understanding of the drug regimens and clinical protocols for each treatment. Administering medication with patient consent. Advise patients with positive pregnancy tests ongoing care plan and protocol. Liaisewith medical team regarding specialist testing or referrals Ensure IDEAS orders and emails are reviewed daily. Ensure phone messages are checked hourly Monday to Friday. At weekends the emergency phone shall be answered, and calls returned whilst in clinicManage the stock room when deliveries are made and rotate stock accordingly. Complete daily quality management checks in each clinical area. Check emergency equipment is functional and complete and ready to use in a case of an emergency. Complete medicinemanagement daily quality management checks. Have a good working knowledge of IDEAS. Demonstrate clear concise documentation. Ensure clinical areas are stocked well Report to nurse manager when stock needs ordering. Assist with pharmacy quality management bydoing stock takes and checking prescriptions against pharmacy sales for the nurse manager. Liaise between multidisciplinary teams regarding a patients care Liaise with outside agencies e.g., Andrology solutions, Reprogenetics Oxford. Report Birth outcomesto the quality and communications officer. Report cancelled cycle to the HFEA EDI officer. Liaise with satellite clinics. Liaise with home-care medication suppliers, send prescriptions by efax and chase deliveries Refer to counselling and promote counsellingservices. Analytical and judgemental skills: required for assessing and interpreting specialist acute and other patient conditions n To lead the development and evaluation/audit of relevant protocols, guidelines and policies based on current evidence and researchand facilitate/support other staff. Is aware of financial considerations and judgements. If you are a Registered Nurse with Fertility exp living in Essex looking for a new role send us your CV. All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK