OPAT & Vascular Access Nurse Specialist

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Foundation Trust in London is seeking skilled OPAT and Vascular Access Nurses to join their multidisciplinary team. The role involves providing specialist nursing care for patients receiving intravenous therapy outside the hospital setting, ensuring safe and effective patient care. Successful candidates will have a strong background in nursing, expertise in vascular access, and a passion for high-quality patient-centred care. The position offers opportunities for professional development and collaboration with healthcare specialists.

Benefits

Comprehensive training and development programs

Inclusivity and diversity policies

Great range of employee benefits

Qualifications

• Must be an experienced, autonomous, and compassionate nurse.
• Should have expert knowledge and technical skills in vascular access.
• Experience in outpatient or community settings is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and develop OPAT and Vascular Access services.
• Assess, insert, and manage vascular access devices.
• Work collaboratively with various healthcare professionals.
• Educate and train staff about vascular access management.

Skills

Skilled nursing

Vascular access management

Patient assessment

Education and training

Education

Nursing Degree

Job description

A prominent NHS Foundation Trust in London is seeking skilled OPAT and Vascular Access Nurses to join their multidisciplinary team. The role involves providing specialist nursing care for patients receiving intravenous therapy outside the hospital setting, ensuring safe and effective patient care. Successful candidates will have a strong background in nursing, expertise in vascular access, and a passion for high-quality patient-centred care. The position offers opportunities for professional development and collaboration with healthcare specialists.