NHS Community Nurse

Job description

JOB-20240909-f9129149

Join Our Team as a Band 5 Community Registered General Nurse in Bridgnorth Hospital UK

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity as a Band 5 Community Registered General Nurse RGN within the dynamic community setting of Bridgnorth Hospital? We are offering a fantastic locum position for 3 to 12 months where you can enjoy a diverse range of experiences while earning competitive rates. With block booking preferred and a flexible 7 day week rota, you can choose between 4 long days or 5 shorter days within shifts of 08:00-18:00 or options like 08:00-16:00, 08:30-16:30, or 10:00-18:00. Enjoy a rewarding career with weekday rates of £21.00 per hour, nights and weekends at £26.00 per hour, and bank holiday nights at an impressive £31.00 per hour, all under the umbrella payroll system.

Perks and Benefits:
- Mileage paid at 0.45p per mile - your journeys are as important as your destination.
- Flexible working hours - because we know life does not always fit into a 9-5 schedule.
- Work-life balance supported by a varied shift pattern.
- Enrich your career with various learning experiences unique to community nursing.
- Enjoy the adventure of working in different locations within the community, bringing care and comfort to those in need.

What you will do:
- Deliver complex wound care including Doppler compression
- Perform both simple and complex wound care
- Provide compassionate end-of-life care
- Administer medication with precision and care
- Conduct male, female, and suprapubic catheterisation
- Manage bowel care duties with dignity
- Operate syringe drivers
- Administer insulin with attention to detail
- Carry out Doppler assessments
- Apply compression bandaging effectively

Requirements:
- Must have a valid driving licence and access to a car
- Current NMC registration
- UK qualified with experience as a Registered Nurse
- Experience in community nursing preferred

Why Bridgnorth Hospital? Situated in the charming market town of Bridgnorth, the hospital offers a wonderful blend of community spirit and professional opportunity. With its picturesque surroundings and vibrant community life, working here is both a joy and an opportunity. Embrace the tranquility of the countryside, with the excitement of a fulfilling career. Join us and make a genuine difference in people's lives all while enjoying all that Bridgnorth has to offer.

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