Community Nurse

Leaders In Care Ltd; Watford; On-site; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company in the UK seeks a dedicated Community Nurse to provide exceptional care for dialysis patients in their homes. This role offers a salary of £43,840 inclusive of a car allowance, alongside 31 days of annual leave and various benefits, including a private pension and lifestyle bonuses. Ideal candidates should have NMC qualifications and community experience, and enjoy a supportive work environment. This is a rewarding opportunity with a strong emphasis on patient care.

Benefits

Paid Mileage

Blue Light Discount Card

Employee Assistance Program

Private GP consultations

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driving license and flexibility to travel.
• Experience in community nursing is desirable.
• Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with Peritoneal Dialysis.
• Provide safe nursing care, including IV administration.
• Monitor patient observations like blood pressure.
• Support both adult and pediatric patients.

Skills

Patient care

Peritoneal Dialysis

IV medication administration

Monitoring observations

Safe nursing care

Education

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

2 years of post-qualification experience

Job description

Overview

Are you a dedicated Community Nurse looking to make a difference in community healthcare? Our client, a fast-growing healthcare company, is seeking passionate nurses to provide top-quality care in patients' homes around the Harrow/Watford area. This comes with an attractive salary of £43,840 including car allowance, paid mileage and other amazing benefits!

You will be working 5 days a week, starting at either 7am or 1pm, no nights and working weekends on rotation. Enjoy 31 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, and an additional day off for your birthday, private pension, car scheme and extra bonuses.

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 Ipswich area.

Responsibilities

• As a Community Nurse, you will:
  
  
  
  • Assisting Patients with their Peritoneal Dialysis (PD).
  
  
  • Provide safe nursing care, including Peritoneal Dialysis, IV medication administration, and more.
  
  
  • Setting up patients automated PD machines.
  
  
  • Visiting patients to connect and disconnect them from their PD.
  
  
  • Monitoring observations such as blood pressure and weight to ensure patient receives correct regime.
  
  
  • Providing peritoneal catheter site care and dressing changes.
  
  
  • Keeping the environment tidy and safe, stock replenishment, waste removal.
  
  
  • Contacting referring PD units where their intervention or advice is required.
  
  
  • Supporting both Adult & Paediatric patient’s in their own homes.
  
  
  
  

Package and Benefits

• Annual salary of £40,840 including car allowance.


• Paid Mileage


• 31 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, plus an extra day for your birthday.


• Blue Light Discount Card and lifestyle bonuses.


• Salary sacrifice pension and car scheme.


• Access to an Employee Assistance Program with counselling support.


• Private GP consultations available online 24/7.


• Extra bonuses.

Qualifications

• 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.


• Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Working pattern

• No nights


• 5 day working week

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.

Ready to advance your nursing career with a company that truly values your contribution? Please click APPLY or call LEWIS on 07700 170349!

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