IVAS Staff Nurse

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits dedicated nurses to join a dynamic and supportive specialist infusion unit. This full-time role at a leading healthcare provider involves delivering high-quality outpatient infusion services and working with a compassionate team. You'll gain skills in ultrasound-guided cannulation and vascular access while enjoying a positive work-life balance. If you're looking to make a difference in patient care and thrive in a collaborative environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and dedicated nurse with experience in outpatient infusion services.
• Competency in ultrasound-guided cannulation and vascular access.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care within the outpatient infusion service.
• Support the IVAS team in providing ambulatory care IV services.

Skills

Ultrasound-guided cannulation

Midline insertion

Vascular access devices

Patient care

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Exciting Opportunity in a Specialist Infusion Unit!

Are you a dedicated nurse looking for a full-time role in a dynamic and supportive specialist environment? Join our team at the IVAS (Intravenous Assessment and Support) Unit at Frimley Park Hospital as a Band 5 Staff Nurse.

We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and compassionate nurses to deliver high-quality care within our outpatient infusion service.

This is a full-time position working four days a week, Monday to Friday, from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.

Main duties of the job

The IVAS infusion unit is a new concept in integrated Intravenous and vascular access services care for day case patients who can have infusion therapy to avoid admission or facilitate early discharge.

The IVAS unit also includes the vascular access service and the HIMS service, and as such, all team members will become competent in ultrasound-guided cannulation and midline insertion, competency in using all types of vascular access devices, and working with HIMS patients.

You will support and work in conjunction with the IVAS team in the delivery of outpatient and ambulatory care IV services.

Our IVAS Nursing team benefits from a strong support framework and a positive approach to flexible working to help our staff achieve a healthy work/life balance.