Community Nurse

Leaders In Care Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Community Nurse in Leeds. This part-time, permanent position involves delivering high-quality renal dialysis care to patients in their homes. Ideal candidates are NMC registered with community experience and strong patient care skills. Offering a salary of £30,000-£31,000 including car allowance, this role is perfect for dedicated nursing professionals looking to make a difference.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC qualifications.
• 2+ years of post-qualification experience required.
• Valid driving license and flexibility to travel.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with Peritoneal Dialysis.
• Provide nursing care, including IV medications.
• Monitor patients' observations and provide site care.

Skills

Patient care

IV medication administration

Peritoneal dialysis

Monitoring observations

Education

NMC qualifications as a Registered General Nurse or Children’s Nurse

Job description

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 renal and peritoneal dialysis care in patients’ homes in the Leeds / Bradford area. Full training will be provided in dialysis, and this role is a part-time, permanent position working 30 hours (3.5 short days) a week.

We are looking for an RGN or RSCN Registered Nurse who is flexible to attend visits starting at either 7am or 1pm, no nights, and working some weekends.

Our client is a dynamic healthcare company focused on delivering exceptional services in both home and clinical settings. You will be caring for renal and dialysis patients in their own homes in the Leeds / Bradford area.

As a Community Nurse, you will:

• Assist patients with their Peritoneal Dialysis (PD).
• Provide safe nursing care, including Peritoneal Dialysis, IV medication administration, and more.
• Set up patients automated PD machines.
• Visit patients to connect and disconnect them from their PD.
• Monitor observations such as blood pressure and weight to ensure patient receives correct regime.
• Provide peritoneal catheter site care and dressing changes.
• Support both Adult & Paediatric patient’s in their own homes.

The ideal Community Nurse candidate will have:

• Current NMC qualifications as a Registered General Nurse or Children’s Nurse.
• At least 2 years of post-qualification experience.
• A valid driving license and flexibility to travel.
• Community experience is desirable.

The role is to work 30 hours per week, 3.5 days, with a salary of circa £30,000-£31,000 inclusive of car allowance.

If you're an experienced Registered Nurse, Community Nurse, Home Care Nurse, Clinical Nurse, Paediatric Nurse, Children’s Nurse, Dialysis Nurse, this role could be the perfect fit for you. Your skills and passion for patient care will be highly valued in this rewarding position.