Fertility Nurse
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Job summary
The Role:
The post-holder will be one of a group of specialist nurses working within the fertility clinic. Treatments range from IVF and ICSI, Ovulation Induction, Egg donation and Sharing, Egg Recipiency, Surrogacy and Surgical Sperm Retrieval.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities:
- To develop a satisfactory level of clinical competence in ART skills e.g. plan and co-ordinate treatment cycles, to undertake specific investigations
- To assist in the management, and support of sub-fertile couples before, during and after treatment cycles, developing a therapeutic environment to meet patients needs
- To undertake patient consultations before, during and post treatment cycles
- To demonstrate use of excellent communication skills to support patients and families in highly stressful situations
- To explain and complete consent forms
- To keep accurate records for each patient of all communication both and clinical activity relevant to his/her treatment, in line with NMC regulations.
- Liaising with GPs
- To explain the individualised treatment schedule including the potential side effects of the drug treatment and demonstration of injection technique with the use of subcutaneous injection pen.
- To co-ordinate oocyte retrieval and embryo transfer/intrauterine insemination, donor insemination
- To demonstrate skill at interpreting complex clinical information/data, anticipating potential problems
- To demonstrate dexterity, accuracy and attention to detail in the preparing of specialist equipment for procedures
- To ensure COSHH, Infection Control, Risk Management and maintenance of health and safety within the department is implemented
- In conjunction with senior nursing staff to ensure all complaints and grievances are dealt with competently and effectively
About us
We at TFP, are looking for brilliant minds and passionate hearts to help us shape the future of fertility. We are one of the largest fertility service providers in Europe operating our IVF clinics and egg/sperm freezing banks in the UK, Poland and Netherlands. We have embarked on the mission to use technology to provide patients with a memorable best-in-class fertility journey that leads to the best outcome starting a family!
At TFP, we offer all our patients the care, understanding and expertise that help to bring dreams to life. We are passionate about what we do, which reflects our commitment to creating lives and changing lives.
Science research and innovation are key to how we work and have led to us pioneering fertility treatment for more than 35 years. Many of our clinicians are internationally renowned specialists and we regularly share knowledge across our clinics to further improve our success. Join us at TFP Fertility, where your passion and expertise can contribute to our legacy of excellence.
Details
Date posted
30 July 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
365 days
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0310-24-0003
Job locations
TFP Thames Valley Fertility
Ground Floor Clarion House, Norreys Drive
Maidenhead
SL6 4BY
Employer details
Employer name
The Fertility Partnership
Address
TFP Thames Valley Fertility
Ground Floor Clarion House, Norreys Drive
Maidenhead
SL6 4BY
Employer's website
https://tfp-fertility.com/en-gb/about-us/career (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Katherine Demou
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