SRN for Bone Marrow Transplant

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Responsible for preparation of patients for Hematopoietic Stem Cell (HSC) transplantation, cellular therapies, and long-term management of patients’ post-treatment.

· Assist all aspects of transplant care, including coordinating apheresis and bone marrow collection procedures.

· Assist in stem cell harvest / stem cell collections and transplant admissions with Blood Bank, Stem Cell Lab.

· Assist in Hematology related procedure.

· Observe strict sterility technique in accordance with Infection Control procedure manual.

· Coordinates with Stem Cell Lab the timely shipment.

· Provide safe and efficient nursing care in inpatient unit in order to achieve positive care outcomes.

· Plan, implement and evaluate total care to ensure continuity of patient care according to individual needs to regain and sustain optimal health status.

· Rounds with the inpatient-attending physician and serves as a liaison.

· Maintain custody of controlled drugs, including regular check, administration and recording.

· Works with the interdisciplinary team throughout the continuity of oncology care to facilitate understanding of treatment modalities, diagnostic testing and treatment.

· Promote harmonious and effective work relationships within the unit and with the medical and auxiliary staff in coordinating patient total needs.

· Assist with discharge planning of all patients and arrange clinic follow-ups. Assures that appropriate discharge information is communicated to the clinic staff, patient and families / caregivers

· Educate patients and families / caregivers regarding all aspects of transplantation / cellular therapy and serve as their advocate.

· Monitors patient outcomes and participates in quality improvement activities.

· Collaborate with other team members in maintaining standardized treatment / admission orders and patient care protocols.

· Adhere to current practices in transplantation / cellular therapy, oncology and hematology, according to SOPs, workflows, guidelines, etc.

· Contributes to the development of clinical guidelines, policies and procedures related to roles.

· Check crash cart to ensure all drugs and equipment are in place and available at all times.

· Perform stock check to ensure sufficient medical supplies in the department.

· Liaise with auxiliary services e.g. maintenance, housekeeping, dietary units for any changes.

· Check and ensure all equipment are in working order.

· Ensure self-growth and development by participating inservice training and programs to achieve sufficient CPD point for APC renewal.

Performs others duties as assigned.

Requirements:

- Diploma / Degree in Nursing

- Post basic in Hematology / Oncology

- Valid APC / RON

· Minimum 3 years relevant experience

· Able to provide high quality patient care and customer service

- Willing to learn

Working Hours:

Rotation Shift Hours (4days work, 3days off)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: RM3,000.00 - RM5,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Maternity leave
• Opportunities for promotion

Schedule:

• Rotational shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Overtime pay