Location:
- The Poynt, Unit 2-3, Poynters Road, Luton LU4 0LA
- Luton Treatment Centre, Vestry Close, Luton LU1 1AR
- Luton & Dunstable Hospital
Placement Length: Ongoing
Working Pattern: Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:00 (37.5 hours per week)
Position: Full-time or part-time/job share options available
DBS: Enhanced
We are currently seeking an experienced Band 6 TB Nurse Specialist to join a highly regarded team across multiple locations in Luton. This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse with a background in TB Nursing and Screening to provide specialist advice and support in both primary and secondary care settings. If you have a passion for infection control, preventative measures, and working within a multi-disciplinary team, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide specialist nursing advice for both primary and secondary care to prevent and manage TB.
- Implement preventative and infection control measures, in collaboration with UK Health Security Agency staff, and other health professionals, according to agreed protocols.
- Vaccination, education, and monitoring of patients receiving care and treatment for TB.
- Support patient care within a multi-disciplinary team, across all directorates and departments.
- Patient assessments and related work across a variety of clinical settings in a timely manner.
- RGN qualification with current NMC registration.
- Post-registration experience in community or acute settings, with a strong background in TB management.
- Experience in developing and working with protocols, PGDs, and clinical pathways.
- Knowledge of screening, immunisation programmes, and infection control.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with multidisciplinary teams.
- Proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
- Flexibility in clinical situations, with the ability to demonstrate adaptability to changing client needs.
- Immunisation experience and ability to undertake patient assessments.
- Strong ability to work independently and manage patient care within a structured framework.
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- Full-time or part-time options available for better work-life balance.
- Ongoing support and professional development opportunities.
- Chance to work in a multi-disciplinary, supportive team environment.
- Opportunity to make a real difference in TB prevention and care.
- Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Please also bear in mind our £250 referral fee bonus for any health care professional you refer who we place in to work on a 3 month contract.
- We also offer a £250 sign up bonus for any qualified professionals that register with our agency. This will be paid in your first pay packet.
- The Benefits of working with Service Care Solutions:
- - DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge
- - £250 training allowance
- Excellent pay rates
- Specialist consultants offering single point of contact
- Frequent notifications of upcoming opportunities via text and email
- Ltd and PAYE payment options available
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