Clinical Nurse Specialist Venous Thromboembolism Prevention
NHS Staines-Upon-Thames, England, United Kingdom
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Job Summary
The VTE Nurse Specialist will work with the Trust Clinical lead for VTE, Thrombosis Committee and Anticoagulant Service:To ensure the development, dissemination, and implementation of best practise in VTE prevention, diagnosis and treatment and to provide regular Trust wide audit relating to VTE leading to significant quality improvements in the field of VTE prevention
Job Summary
The VTE Nurse Specialist will work with the Trust Clinical lead for VTE, Thrombosis Committee and Anticoagulant Service:To ensure the development, dissemination, and implementation of best practise in VTE prevention, diagnosis and treatment and to provide regular Trust wide audit relating to VTE leading to significant quality improvements in the field of VTE prevention
The VTE Nurse Specialist will also be expected to contribute directly to clinical care relating to thromboprophylaxis on the wards, emergency departments and in pre assessment clinics, reviewing management plans, and educating by example.
Main duties of the job
To work closely with pharmacists, nurses, doctors to ensure adherence to VTE prevention policies and procedures.
To be a resource for clinical staff to discuss VTE prophylaxis in individual patients in conjunction with haematology staff.
To coordinate PSII's relating to VTE with support from the VTE Clinical lead.
To manage and deliver educational and training packages for both health care workers and patients.
About Us
Developmentand staff wellbeing
Your growthand personal happinessmattersto us.After all, we can't expect the best from you if we don't invest in your development and nurture your wellbeing.From the moment you join us, we're committed to fostering your professional and personal development within a supportive, empowering environment. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to advance further, we provide you with the tools and opportunities you need to succeed.We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level in the organisation.
To support your wellbeing, we offer an extensive range of resources, including an on-site staff nursery at Kingston Hospital, wellbeing practitioners, regular wellbeing classes, dedicated staff physiotherapist, comprehensive occupational health services, 24/7 employee assistance programme, and a range of other support and activities.
We also take every opportunity to thank and recognise the work our teams do, through weekly 'shoutouts' and patient feedback, monthly and annual awards.
Wherever you work across our organisation, we look forward to welcoming you.
Details
Date posted
28 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£53,751 to £60,651 a year pa incl HCAS pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
396-7360462-GO-PB
Job locations
Kingston Hospital
Galsworthy Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey,
Kingston Upon Thames
KT2 7QB
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* RN/RGN with valid NMC registration
* Relevant post registration at Masters level or demonstrable experience
Desirable
* Non-Medical Prescriber (or willing to undertake relevant course)
* Relevant Teaching Qualification
Experience
Essential
* Significant years of post registration experience in acute nursing
* Successful achievement of projects through working with the multi-disciplinary team
* Evidence of comprehensive audit and change management
* Demonstrable record of applying professional judgement for decision making in complex situations
Desirable
* Involvement in Research projects
* Clinical experience in VTE Prevention
Essential
Skills and Abilities
* Ability to organise own workload while working within a specialist team
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Well developed leadership skills and ability to work as part of a team
* Excellent oral and written and IT skills, to support report formulation
Desirable
* Evidence of leading change /Quality Improvement projects
Knowledge
Desirable
* Demonstrate an up-to-date knowledge of developments and practice relating to prevention and treatment of VTE
Person Specification
Essential
* Ability to organise own workload while working within a specialist team
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Well developed leadership skills and ability to work as part of a team
* Excellent oral and written and IT skills, to support report formulation
Desirable
* Evidence of leading change /Quality Improvement projects
Knowledge
Desirable
* Demonstrate an up-to-date knowledge of developments and practice relating to prevention and treatment of VTE
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingston Hospital
Galsworthy Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey,
Kingston Upon Thames
KT2 7QB
Employer's website
https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingston Hospital
Galsworthy Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey,
Kingston Upon Thames
KT2 7QB
Employer's website
https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals
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