Band 5 Community Nurse (Agency) - Long Days - Isle of Wight
Position: Band 5 Community Nurse (RGN)
Location: Isle of Wight - St. Mary's.
Hours: Long Days (Flexible shift patterns available)
Pay Rate: £28 per hour (paid via umbrella company)
Bonus: £250 welcome bonus. All training and compliancy costs paid for by our agency.
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Band 5 Community Nurse to join our team, providing high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes and within the community across the Isle of Wight. This is a fantastic opportunity to work flexible shifts, with the option of long days, through an agency while being well-compensated for your expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver holistic, patient-centred nursing care in line with individual care plans.
- Undertake clinical assessments, including wound care, catheter care, medication administration, and chronic disease management.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring effective communication and continuity of care.
- Conduct risk assessments and health promotion activities.
- Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with professional and local policies.
- Actively support patients in maintaining independence and managing their health conditions at home.
- Adapt to various environments and patient needs, working flexibly across the community.
Requirements:
- Valid NMC PIN (Registered Nurse qualification).
- Previous experience working as a Community Nurse or in a similar role.
- Strong clinical skills, including wound care, venepuncture, and medication administration.
- Full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage a diverse caseload.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Up-to-date knowledge of community nursing practices and policies.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate of £28 per hour (umbrella).
- Flexible shift patterns tailored to your preferences.
- Opportunity to work in a scenic location on the Isle of Wight.
- Support from an experienced agency team.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.