About this role
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic and patient focused Registered Nurse to join our growing Clinical Homecare Nursing Team as a Community IV Nurse.
Working in partnership with NHS teams and healthcare professionals, you will deliver specialist IV therapies and Parenteral Nutrition (PN) to patients in their own homes, helping them receive safe and effective treatment while maintaining their independence.
This is a community based role requiring regular travel between patient visits. Travel between visits is included within your working hours, and a full UK driving licence is required.
If you are an experienced Registered Nurse looking to develop your clinical skills and enjoy greater autonomy while delivering one to one patient care, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
As a Community IV Nurse, you will provide specialist nursing care to patients in their own homes, supporting them to safely receive treatment outside of the hospital environment.
You will manage your own patient visits, assess patients and deliver prescribed IV therapies and Parenteral Nutrition, while identifying and escalating any clinical concerns appropriately.
A key part of the role is helping patients become confident and independent with their treatment. You will provide education, guidance and reassurance to patients, families and carers throughout their homecare journey.
You will work closely with NHS teams, healthcare professionals and our wider Clinical Homecare Nursing Team to provide a safe and seamless transition from hospital to home and ensure continuity of care.
The role offers a varied working day, a high level of autonomy and the opportunity to build meaningful one-to-one relationships with your patients.
About us
At Inizio our Clinical Homecare Nursing Team works in partnership with NHS teams and healthcare professionals to deliver specialist care to patients in the comfort of their own homes.
You'll join a supportive clinical team where patient care, collaboration and professional development are at the heart of what we do. We want our nurses to feel supported while having the autonomy and confidence to deliver outstanding care in the community.
Alongside your salary, our benefits include:
25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysCompany car and Fuel CardPension schemeTraining and revalidation supportLife assurancePrivate Medical InsurancePay Assistance with further studyLearning and development opportunitiesRecognition Scheme and long service awardsHealth and wellbeing activitiesFinancial education supportBenefits app with discounts from hundreds of retailers
At Inizio, everyone belongs. We're committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience and welcome conversations about any reasonable adjustments you may need.
Job description Job responsibilities
Community IV Nurse
As a Community IV Nurse within our Clinical Homecare Nursing Team you will deliver safe high-quality and patient-centred nursing care to patients in their own homes and community settings
Working in partnership with NHS teams and healthcare professionals you will support patients receiving specialist Parenteral Nutrition IV therapies and other prescribed clinical interventions at home
The role offers the opportunity to work autonomously while remaining part of a supportive wider clinical team
Key Responsibilities
Deliver safe high-quality patient-centred care in patients' homes and community settings
Administer prescribed Parenteral Nutrition IV therapies and clinical interventions in accordance with standard operating procedures professional standards and individual care plans
Undertake patient assessments monitor progress and identify changes in a patient's condition
Recognise and escalate clinical concerns appropriately supporting safe and effective patient care
Support the initiation of treatment ongoing care and the safe transition of patients from hospital to home
Educate train and empower patients families and carers to safely manage treatment and develop confidence and independence
Provide ongoing clinical advice guidance and support to patients throughout their homecare journey
Develop positive and professional relationships with patients families carers and healthcare professionals
Work collaboratively with NHS colleagues Senior Homecare Nurses Clinical Nurse Managers and wider healthcare teams to provide continuity of care
Maintain accurate timely and confidential clinical records in accordance with Clinical Governance requirements NMC standards and Inizio policies and procedures
Work in accordance with relevant clinical policies procedures professional standards and evidence-based practice
Contribute to patient safety quality improvement and the ongoing development of the Clinical Homecare Nursing service
Support the achievement of relevant service and programme performance measures
Maintain and develop clinical competence through mandatory training continuing professional development reflective practice and evidence-based learning
Community Working
This is a community-based position requiring regular travel to patients' homes
Visit locations and routes will vary according to patient needs and service demand
Travel between patient visits is included within your working hours
You will need to be comfortable travelling independently and hold a current valid UK driving licence
You will be responsible for managing your working day and patient visits effectively while maintaining close communication with the wider clinical team
Professional Responsibilities
As a Registered Nurse you will be expected to maintain your NMC registration and practise in accordance with the NMC Code
You will take responsibility for maintaining your professional knowledge and clinical competence and participate in relevant training development and revalidation activities
Above all you will be committed to providing a positive patient experience and delivering co
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Minimum of one year's post-registration nursing experience Current valid UK driving licence and ability to travel regularly within the community as required by the role
Desirable
Experience in CVAD and or Parenteral Nutrition services Experience working within community homecare acute or NHS healthcare settings Experience delivering patient education and support programmes Pharmaceutical or healthcare industry experience
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Inizio Engage
Address Bristol Royal Infirmary / Bristol Children’s
Bristol Royal Infirmary
and surrounding areas
Bristol
BS2 8HW
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://inizioengage.com/ (Opens in a new tab)