Community Nurse (Swindon)

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Bupa Home Healthcare are currently recruiting for a unique and challenging care package in the Swindon area. This is a community based position; therefore a full driving license is essential

 

We are looking for a Community Nurse who will be working closely with the client and their family. This is a critical care package; you will be providing intensive care to a patient in their own home. You’ll plan client centred care according to their needs including aspects of health promotion. You’ll respect our client’s dignity, wishes and beliefs and involve them and their family in decisions to care being undertaken.

 

Due to the nature of the role, you will be required to have previous experience working with Ventilators or Tracheotomy’s or Peg feeds or respiratory care, both routine and emergency. The ideal candidate will be able to make decision and remain calm in emergency situations, whilst providing reassurance to the client and family. You will work as part of a team to ensure you provide a quality and effective service. Various shift patterns, 3 days in 7.

 

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.

 

Benefits:

     

  • 25 days annual leave
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  • Private Medical Insurance
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  • Pension Scheme
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  • Full training and on-going development given to support your career development.
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Job Overview

Salary: £23,000 - £26,000
Job start: 27/10/2009
Role: ITU Permanent
Location: Wiltshire
Company: Bupa Home Healthcare
Posted: 27/10/2009
Close date: 27/11/2009
Duration: Permanent