Bupa Home Healthcare is currently recruiting for a Community Based Nurse specialist in the delivery of Intravenous Therapies. This position is community based covering the Essex and East Hertfordshire border.
You will work closely with patients and their families to ensure a high standard of care is delivered. You will plan patient centred care according to their needs. You will also liaise with a wider multidisciplinary team and when required assist with discharge planning to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home.
We provide a range of IV Therapies in the Community including IV antibiotics, TPN/HPN, and growth hormones. Previous IV, TPN and PICC line experience is essential.
Responsibilities:
• Assess, plan and implement ongoing care to patients.
• Providing Intravenous care including Antibiotics, HPN/TPN, growth hormones and MS patients.
• Communicate with the patient and keep the family well informed
• Document all aspects of care delivered
• Respect patients dignity
• Health Promotion
Why Work For Us?
• Mileage Allowance – we will pay you 40p for every mile you travel during work
• Private Health Insurance- Top level package for yourself and your family
• Pension Scheme
• 25 Days Annual Leave
• Full training and support provided
Requirements:
• Registered Nurse with Current NMC Pin
• Previous experience with TPN is preferable
• Full driving License and your own vehicle
• Flexibility on working hours and travel
• Enthusiasm and ambitious flair
Bupa Home Healthcare is the UK's first provider of comprehensive high tech and specialist pharmaceutical homecare. We work alongside the NHS, social and educational establishments and private medical insurers to ensure that patients treated in the comfort of their own homes receive the best possible care and attention.