Community Nurse

Leaders in Care; Great Shelford; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Great Shelford seeks an experienced Community Nurse to provide home care for patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. The role offers a total package of £40,800 with sociable hours, no night shifts, and numerous benefits including 31 days of holiday. Ideal candidates will have a valid NMC registration and at least 2 years of experience. This is a unique opportunity for those looking to make a difference in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Paid mileage

31 days' holiday plus birthday off

Private pension

24/7 online GP access

Qualifications

• Valid NMC registration as an RGN or RCN.
• Minimum of 2 years' post-registration experience.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Connecting and disconnecting PD machines during home visits.
• Administering IV medications and monitoring vital signs.
• Performing catheter site care and dressing changes.

Skills

Patient care

IV medication administration

Infection control management

Education and reassurance to patients

Education

Valid NMC registration as an RGN or RCN

Minimum of 2 years' post-registration experience

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced Registered Nurse passionate about making a real difference in patients\' lives? Our client - a leading and rapidly growing healthcare provider - is looking for a Community Nurse to deliver high-quality peritoneal dialysis care in patients\' homes in the Cambridge catchment area.

This Community Nurse position is a new and exciting opportunity to join a supportive team that values work-life balance, clinical excellence, and your professional growth.

What\'s On Offer

• £40,800 total package (including salary and car allowance)
• Sociable working hours, with no night shifts required
• Paid mileage
• 31 days\' holiday plus your birthday off
• Private pension and salary sacrifice car scheme
• Blue Light Card and lifestyle discounts
• 24/7 online GP access and Employee Assistance Programme
• Performance-related bonuses
• 5-day working week

As a Community Nurse, you\'ll support patients undergoing Automated and Manual Peritoneal Dialysis, ensuring safe, effective, and compassionate care at home for both adult and paediatric patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Connecting and disconnecting PD machines during home visits
• Administering IV medications and monitoring vital signs (BP, weight, etc.)
• Performing catheter site care and dressing changes
• Managing infection control, stock, and medical waste
• Coordinating with hospital PD units for additional clinical support
• Providing education and reassurance to patients and families

What\'ll You Need

• Valid NMC registration as an RGN or RCN
• Minimum of 2 years\' post-registration experience
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
• Right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)
• Community experience is desirable but not essential - full training is provided

How to Apply

Apply now, or call Dale on (phone number removed) for further info. We\'d love to hear from you