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About the Role
The post-holder will be one of a group of specialist nurses working within the fertility clinic, providing treatments ranging from IVF and ICSI to egg donation and surgical sperm retrieval. This role is crucial in supporting patients through their fertility journey.
Responsibilities
- Develop clinical competence in ART skills, including planning and coordinating treatment cycles and undertaking specific investigations.
- Assist in the management and support of sub-fertile couples before, during, and after treatment cycles, creating a therapeutic environment.
- Undertake patient consultations before, during, and post-treatment cycles.
- Ensure informed consent is obtained and appropriate forms are completed, discussing risks associated with ART and potential gamete usage for research.
- Provide information and implications counselling to enable informed choices regarding treatment.
- Support patients and families in stressful situations, including delivering bad news and managing bereavement.
- Ensure couples are aware of risks such as ovarian hyper-stimulation and multiple pregnancies, and the ethical issues of gamete/embryo research.
- Explain and complete consent forms for gamete storage and posthumous use, including implications of property disposal.
- Maintain accurate patient records in line with NMC regulations and assist in producing written patient information.
- Collate procedure data and transfer it to computer records and patient notes to satisfy HFEA regulations.
- Book patient treatment cycles, plan drug prescribing, and liaise with GPs in conjunction with senior nursing staff.
- Explain individualised treatment schedules, potential drug side effects, and demonstrate injection techniques.
- Coordinate oocyte retrieval, embryo transfer/intrauterine insemination, and donor insemination, providing counselling and support.
- Interpret complex clinical information, anticipate problems, take preventative action, and develop specialised care plans.
- Prepare specialist equipment with dexterity and accuracy, adhering to local policies.
- Promote high standards of cleanliness and sterility for all equipment used in procedures.
- Supervise and assist in patient and partner preparation and care before, during, and after procedures.
- Assist medical staff with procedures, such as transvaginal ultrasound guided oocyte retrieval.
- Work within the legal framework set by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act and Care Quality Commission.
- Manage difficult situations competently, utilising protocols and supporting the multidisciplinary team.
- Ensure procedures and policies are in place for managing emergency/crisis situations and supporting those involved.
- Ensure COSHH, Infection Control, Risk Management, and health and safety are implemented according to unit policy.
- Ensure all record-keeping is accurate, legible, and maintains patient confidentiality.
- Handle complaints and grievances competently and effectively in line with unit procedures.
- Support senior nursing staff with the maintenance of pharmacy drug stores, including controlled drugs.
Requirements
- 1st level registration with NMC
- Interest in women’s health
- Computer skills
- Phlebotomy skills
- Experience in theatre and recovery
Skills
- Clinical competence in ART skills
- Patient management and support
- Patient consultation
- Informed consent procedures
- Excellent communication skills
- Implications counselling
- Support in stressful situations
- Record keeping
- Data collation
- Treatment cycle booking
- Drug prescribing
- Liaison with GPs
- Explaining treatment schedules
- Demonstrating injection techniques
- Co-ordination of procedures (oocyte retrieval, embryo transfer, insemination)
- Interpreting clinical data
- Problem anticipation and prevention
- Developing care plans
- Preparing specialist equipment
- Promoting cleanliness and sterility
- Supervising patient care
- Assisting medical staff with procedures
- Working within legal frameworks
- Managing difficult situations
- Implementing health and safety protocols
- Complaint and grievance handling
- Pharmacy drug store maintenance
Location
- TFP Boston Place - London
Work Type
- Full-time
- 37.5 hours per week
- Monday to Friday shifts (07:00-15:00, 08:00-16:00, or 09:00-17:00)
- Weekends on rotation (1:4)
Experience Level
- Competitive (Depending on experience)
Education Level
- Desirable – educated to degree level
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive (Depending on experience)
Benefits
- Dual contribution pension scheme
- 27 Days + Bank holidays holiday entitlement
About the Company
- TFP is one of the largest fertility service providers in Europe, operating IVF clinics and egg/sperm freezing banks in the UK and Poland.
- The company's mission is to use technology to provide patients with a best-in-class fertility journey.
- TFP offers care, understanding, and expertise to help patients achieve their dreams of starting a family.
- Science research and innovation have been key to TFP's work for over 35 years, with many clinicians being internationally renowned specialists.
- TFP Fertility is committed to a legacy of excellence in fertility treatment.