Casual Community IV Nurse - Torquay
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
|---|---|
| Salary: | from £60 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Newton Road/Lowes Bridge, TQ2 7AA |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 31 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Key responsibilities will include: Deliver safe high-quality patient-centred care in patients' homes and community settings Administer prescribed IV therapies and clinical interventions in line with treatment plans standard operating procedures and professional standards Undertake patient assessments and appropriate clinical monitoring throughout treatment Recognise changes in a patient's condition and escalate clinical concerns appropriately Undertake home and community visits for treatment initiation administration ongoing care and follow-up Provide appropriate care and management of vascular access devices in line with clinical and infection prevention standards Train educate and empower patients families and carers to safely manage treatment and develop confidence and independence Provide clinical advice and support while developing strong professional relationships with patients and healthcare professionals Identify document and report adverse events and incidents in accordance with relevant procedures Maintain accurate timely and comprehensive clinical records Ensure medicines clinical equipment and associated supplies are handled safely and appropriately Work collaboratively with NHS colleagues pharmacists consultants specialist nurses and wider multidisciplinary teams to support continuity of care Organise and prioritise allocated patient visits effectively Work in accordance with safeguarding infection prevention medicines management Clinical Governance NMC standards and Inizio policies Maintain clinical competence through training continuing professional development reflective practice and evidence-based care Bank Working This is a community-based bank position and regular travel is required Visit locations working hours and routes will vary according to patient needs and service requirements