Registered Nurse

Fresenius Kabi Ltd; Luton; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare company specializing in infusion therapies is seeking a Clinical Nurse Advisor in Luton. The role involves providing high-quality care for patients on home IV therapy and collaborating with the NHS. The successful candidate will have a valid NMC registration, a minimum of one year of experience, and a driving license. Competitive salary and benefits package include a company car or allowance and an annual bonus.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Company car or allowance

25 days holiday

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Must have a current and valid NMC registration.
• Experience with patient care and flexible in response to business needs.
• Ability to conduct professional interactions with patients.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the NHS to support patient independence.
• Monitor and deliver nutritional support to patients at home.
• Manage a patient caseload effectively.

Skills

IV Therapy experience

Time management

Patient care

Collaboration with NHS

Education

Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration

Minimum of 1 year post-registration clinical experience

Driving licence

Job description

Are you a passionate and patient focused Registered Nurse, with experience or a keen interest in IV Therapy?

Due to business growth, we are looking to expand our IV Therapy team within our Nursing department. As a Clinical Nurse Advisor (Home IV Therapy), you will instantly become a valued member of our Nursing team, helping to ensure our patients always receive the highest quality service. This role will be full-time field based across Luton and surrounding areas. The working hours are 35 hours per week, 3 long days, 7:30am - 8:30pm. The salary for the position is £37,864, you will receive a London Weighting allowance dependent on postcode, an annual bonus of £1,166 and a company car or car allowance.

Fresenius Kabi is a global healthcare company that specializes in lifesaving medicines and technologies for infusion, transfusion and clinical nutrition. The company's products and services are used to help care for critically and chronically ill patients.

Our product portfolio included a comprehensive range of IV generic drugs, infusion therapies and clinical nutrition products as well as the medical devices for administering these products.

Main duties of the job

• Collaborating with the NHS to encourage our patients' independence, enabling them to enjoy a good quality of life at home
• Providing care and support for many chronically and critically ill patients needing parental nutrition, and occasionally intravenous (IV) or nutritional therapy through courses of IV antibiotics and IVIG's
• Monitoring and delivering nutritional support for patients in the comfort of their own homes
• Visiting many patients daily, connecting and disconnecting patients to a parenteral feeding system, allowing them to receive their essential nutrients
• Facilitating the safe discharge of parenteral nutrition patients in liaison with hospital accounts and providing ongoing support in the community for patients, carers and healthcare professionals
• Managing a patient caseload and fulfilling all nursing requirements in agreement with the Regional Nurse Manager
• Working within the NMC Code of Conduct and professional practice

About us

Fresenius Kabi is a global healthcare company that specializes in lifesaving medicines and technologies for infusion, transfusion and clinical nutrition. The company's products and services are used to help care for critically and chronically ill patients.

Our product portfolio included a comprehensive range of IV generic drugs, infusion therapies and clinical nutrition products as well as the medical devices for administering these products.

Job responsibilities

• Collaborating with the NHS to encourage our patients' independence, enabling them to enjoy a good quality of life at home
• Providing care and support for many chronically and critically ill patients needing parental nutrition, and occasionally intravenous (IV) or nutritional therapy through courses of IV antibiotics and IVIG's
• Monitoring and delivering nutritional support for patients in the comfort of their own homes
• Visiting many patients daily, connecting and disconnecting patients to a parenteral feeding system, allowing them to receive their essential nutrients
• Facilitating the safe discharge of parenteral nutrition patients in liaison with hospital accounts and providing ongoing support in the community for patients, carers and healthcare professionals
• Managing a patient caseload and fulfilling all nursing requirements in agreement with the Regional Nurse Manager
• Working within the NMC Code of Conduct and professional practice

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a current and valid NMC registration
• A minimum of 1 year post-registration clinical experience
• Driving licence
• Ability to work in a one-to-one patient environment and conduct interactions with confidence and professionalism
• Flexible and adaptable to the changing needs of the business
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage own workload
• Contributory Pension Scheme (rises with service)
• Role specific tailored training and development plan
• Life Insurance (4 x salary, death in service)
• 25 days holiday (rises to 27 after 5 years service) and ability to buy/sell holidays
• Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave
• Bike to work scheme
• Long Service Awards
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free onsite parking and subsidised canteen
• Blue Light Card
• Company funded family days out
• We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.