# Specialist Anticoagulation Nurse > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-anticoagulation-nurse/03759138-bbfa-4f28-a4db-79c2437fd091 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-anticoagulation-nurse/03759138-bbfa-4f28-a4db-79c2437fd091.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust - **Town:** Aylesbury - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Clinical nurse specialist - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata - **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed term/Secondment will be considered) - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Job share, Flexible working, 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-08-10T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-27T09:35:06.919Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Buckinghamshire/High_Wycombe/Buckinghamshire_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Nursing_Midwifery/Nursing_Midwifery-v8183725 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8183725?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This is a really exciting time to join us in Haematology services at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. A supported, diverse, and clinically enabled workforce will be central to our main objectives.  We have therefore created several new roles and are remodelling how we provide nursing support to the delivery of high quality, person-centred care. We are investing in our people, and we value strong front-line clinical leadership. As an organisation our CARE values are at the heart of everything we do, and in Haematology services it is vital you are compassionate, committed to high quality care and have the skills and abilities to contribute to generating and delivering the latest in evidence-based practice. If you are enthusiastic, highly motivated and want to work with a long established, supportive, and caring team then we want to hear from you. This particular role provides an opportunity to work with the multi-disciplinary team to provide nurse led anticoagulation clinics across Buckinghamshire with experience of anticoagulation management. Full training is provided. This is a fixed term 12 month contract unable to over a secondment. The postholder will be required to work across Buckinghamshire. ### Main duties of the job - Uses specialist knowledge and skills for assessing patients and their families and interpreting complex problems and provide the appropriate level of intervention. - Collect, collate, evaluate and report information, maintaining accurate patient records. - Involve patients and carers/relatives in the planning and delivery of care. - Complex decision-making, regarding anticoagulant dosage changes. - Monitor investigations results, initiating further assessment/review of treatment pathway as required. - Have expertise in managing patients with complications and queries related to anticoagulation. - Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure patient needs are met, especially in relation to on-going care needs and discharge arrangements. - Establish and maintain effective communication with patients and carers/relatives, and professionals across health and social services. - Act at all times in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct. - In conjunction with the Haematology Team initiate research projects. - Ensure safe and high standards of nursing care are maintained in accordance with hospital policies and procedures and national guidelines. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number. ## Person Specification ### EXPERIENCE **Essential** - RGN - Previous experience at band 5 or above **Desirable** - Haematology experience - Anticoagulation experience ### SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES **Essential** - Ability to travel across sites. ### SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE **Essential** - Excellent interpersonal skills - Excellent organisational skills - Numeric **Desirable** - Computer skills on anticoagulation system ### EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING **Essential** - Anticoagulation Qualification or willing to work towards - MSPP or equivalent **Desirable** - Post reg Haematology qualification. - Advanced assessment and history taking - Non-medical prescribing or willing to work towards ## Documents - [job description (docx, 529.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10487428) - [person specification (pdf, 128.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10487429) - [functional requirements (pdf, 406.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10487430) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.