IV Community Nurse

Bionical Solutions Ltd

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Job summary

IV Community Nurse

Permanent, full-time

£38,800 per annum, inclusive of car allowance, plus mileage paid on top

Make a rewarding difference to peoples lives everyday with Bionical Solutions on our Home Parenteral Nutrition service.

We are looking for nurses who are passionate, driven and motivated to provide the highest quality standards of care to our patients.

Bionical Solutions are proud to be the UKs largest home healthcare provider. We pride ourselves on our company values and ensuring our staff are at the heart of the business.

Working hours:We are a 7 day a week service offering 40 hours over 5 days per week on a 2 week rolling rota.

Main duties of the job

Your role as an IV Community Nurse

Key in facilitating a seamless discharge from hospital to home
Completion of home risk assessments to ensure suitability of the home for clinical procedures
You will be visiting patients in their own homes undertaking the administration of intravenous medications, including parenteral nutrition and outpatient antibiotic therapies
You will be fundamental in empowering patients/carers to train to full independence with managing their own care
In this role you will be responsible for advocating for your patients

About us

At Bionical Solutions, we value having a diverse workforce and welcome applications from anyone able to demonstrate their suitability for the role. We recruit without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

Bionical Solutions is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and adults at risk. We are committed to recruiting candidates who share this commitment and therefore we apply robust recruitment and selection procedures to ensure that the people selected are suitable and that all candidates are subject to appropriate pre-employment checks.

Date posted

23 May 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£34,000 a year £400 monthly car allowance + Mileage

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0393-23-0023

Job locations

Leeds

LS1 3EX

Cornwall

TR1 3LJ

Devon

EX1 2ED

Exeter

EX2 5DW

Plymouth

PL6 8DH

Job description

Job responsibilities

Our nurses are ambassadors for Bionical Solutions, offering patient centric nursing that is tailored to the patients individual needs.

You will always provide safe nursing care adhering to the scope of service, facilitating a range of services in the home including but not limited to; HPN, IV antibiotics, SC medications.

You will build lasting relationships with patients, NHS stakeholders and other members of patients support network to aid their treatment pathway.

Accurately documenting all patient care and clinical information to enable real time data collection to ensure NHS stakeholders have visibility of patient activity in the homecare setting.

Maintain and demonstrate up to date knowledge in therapy areas working in, ensuring any gaps in clinical competency are addressed with line manager whilst also staying compliant with all business policies and procedures.

Achievement of service activity key performance indicators (KPIs) as outlined in service Nurse Guidance Document.

Work at all times within relevant regulatory and professional codes including; NMC Code, ABPI Code of Practice, Health & Social Care Act, MHRA, pharmacovigilance regulations

Demonstrate effective planning and organisation to deliver best value to patients, clients and Bionical Solutions.

Complete all Bionical Solutions and professional mandatory training according to your individual schedule, and to be completed within relevant deadlines

Ensure requirements of re-validation and registration are met to maintain professional registration

Support colleagues to ensure all work demands are met

Responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of both yourself and others, always ensuring compliance with the group Health and Safety policy

Where required, carry emergency equipment as defined in SOPs

Ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed as per Bionical Solution SOPs

To undertake other duties as may be required from time to time consistent with your grade and skills

Completes all service documentation on equipment provided, to enable prompt reporting

Administrative tasks, as required

Complies with health and safety, anti-bribery and corruption, data protection and other compliance programmes or requirements, in effect from time to time Version 1.1 Bionical Solutions Homecare Nurse (HPN & OPAT) 09 Jul 2022

Establishes good relations with colleagues and key external contacts The above-listed tasks are not exhaustive. They provide a general indication of the tasks involved. However, the nature of the business is such that roles are likely to expand and develop over time. In addition, exposure to other roles and areas of the business is likely to be required in order for the post holder to gain experience of the business and to support the business where required. All of the businesss employees must be flexible in their work, in order to meet business needs.