University Hospital Birmingham - VTE Link Practitioner invite

University Hospital Birmingham are looking for voluntary VTE Link Practitioners from each area within the UHB trust.

UHB trust is a VTE Exemplar Centre offering excellence in VTE care. UHB VTE/Anticoagulation team is looking for link Practitioners to champion Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) prevention & care from each ward/department across each hospital site.

Make a difference, Join us:

  • Develop to become a visible and competent role model to your team championing quality VTE care
  • Educate members of your team on VTE awareness, risk assessments & treatment pathways
  • Attend VTE link nurse study days & forums
  • Be confident to challenge poor practice surrounding risk assessments & VTE prophylaxis
  • Keep up to date with current practice in relation to VTE care & treatment, policies & procedures, local and national guidelines

What can we offer you:

  • Excellent support & guidance
  • Develop skills & knowledge in VTE care
  • CPD hours, badges, certificate & goody bags
  • Opportunity to build your CV
  • Guidance on VTE e-learning

Interested ?  Nominate yourself via your line manager and contact the VTE CNS Team:

sarah.lockett@uhb.nhs.uk

moncy.antony@uhb.nhs.uk

scott.dawe@heartofengland.nhs.uk (HGS)