Twilight Service Nurse
Reference: HW-1856
The successful candidate will need relevant post-registration experience (minimum 1 year in community/palliative setting) and competencies, including palliative care, syringe drivers, and male, female and supra-pubic urinary catheters, excellent communication skills and the ability.
They will be based out of Station Medical Centre, Hereford but will need to be geographically mobile across Herefordshire to meet the needs of those individuals who require specific urgent clinical visits. Main duties will involve providing urgent care to palliative patients, including management of syringe drivers. Your job will also involve resolving problems with catheters, ambulant chemotherapy and dressings for simple skin tears.to plan and prioritise your visits. This role will involve lone working.
Although you can choose to have a driver for patient visits, there will be occasions when you may have to drive yourself so you will require a driving licence and access to a car, as you'll be covering the county of Herefordshire, and well cover your expenses.
The Overnight Nurse Service is managed by an experienced Registered DN and we are committed to supporting our staff with training, personal development and supervision relevant to their role. We can support with your revalidation, uniform is provided, along with a generous leave allowance and mileage reimbursed at a favorable rate.
An NHS Pension is also offered as part of the package.
About us
Taurus Healthcare was established in 2012, as the provider arm of the GP Federation serving 185,000 patients in Herefordshire. Founded and owned by the partners of the entire Herefordshire Primary Care community, Taurus is focused on providing excellent out of hospital services for patients. Our ethos is to provide high quality and cost-effective health outcomes that are delivered as close as possible to the patients home, whilst ensuring that patients who do require in hospital services are seen as quickly and effectively as possible.
Organisation:
Taurus Healthcare
Location:
Suite 1, Berrows Business Centre,
Bath Street,
Hereford,
Herefordshire,
HR1 2HE
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Salary:
£23.06 an hour
Role:
Practice Nurse
Employment Type:
Part-Time
Hours:
20
Closing Date:
17/10/2023
Contact Name:
Taurus Recruitment Team
Email:
recruitment@taurushealthcare.co.uk
Telephone:
01432270636
How to Apply:
Please apply via the attached NHS Jobs link.
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