Advanced Haematology Nurse Practitioner

at  University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The ANP role is an advanced nursing role in the field of cancer care and crosses professional boundaries undertaking traditional medical responsibilities. The primary purpose of the role is to help ensure the Haematology ANP team provide clinical excellence, 24 hours a day / 365 days a year, in the delivery of responsive holistic care to patients with haematological disorders including leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma, sickle cell disease whilst undergoing intensive treatments such as bone marrow transplantation and CAR-T cell therapies.
Working within local and nationally agreed protocols and guidelines, the ANP will exercise independent judgement to assess, investigate, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate the clinical care and management of cancer patients and ensure all team members can do the same. The ANP has a key working relationship with all members of the nursing and medical staff and members of the multidisciplinary team involved in cancer care.
The post holder will promote the concept of effective clinical governance and facilitate the implementation of the UCLH Nursing & Midwifery Strategy and work within agreed UCLH Foundation Trust/Unit protocols and guidelines.
The ANP role is an advanced nursing role in the field of cancer care and crosses professional boundaries undertaking traditional medical responsibilities. The primary purpose of the role is to help ensure the Haematology ANP team provide clinical excellence, 24 hours a day / 365 days a year, in the delivery of responsive holistic care to patients with haematological disorders including leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma, sickle cell disease whilst undergoing intensive treatments such as bone marrow transplantation and CAR-T cell therapies.
Working within local and nationally agreed protocols and guidelines, the ANP will exercise independent judgement to assess, investigate, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate the clinical care and management of cancer patients and ensure all team members can do the same. The ANP has a key working relationship with all members of the nursing and medical staff and members of the multidisciplinary team involved in cancer care.
The post holder will promote the concept of effective clinical governance and facilitate the implementation of the UCLH Nursing & Midwifery Strategy and work within agreed UCLH Foundation Trust/Unit protocols and guidelines.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

• In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the second year in a row.

UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work

Please refer the Job description for details