Casual Community IV Nurse- Gloucester

Job overview

Join our Clinical Homecare Nursing Team and make a real difference to patients' lives by delivering specialist IV Therapy and Parenteral Nutrition care in the comfort of their own homes. This rewarding community-based role offers the opportunity to build meaningful one-to-one relationships with patients while helping them maintain their independence and receive high-quality care outside of hospital.

Working in partnership with NHS teams and healthcare professionals, you will become part of a supportive clinical team committed to delivering outstanding patient-centred care. In return, we offer excellent training and development opportunities, revalidation support, a company car and a comprehensive benefits package to support your career development.

Job description

As a Community IV Nurse, you will provide specialist nursing care to patients receiving IV therapies and Parenteral Nutrition in their own homes and community settings. You will support patients throughout their treatment journey, ensuring safe and effective care while promoting independence and confidence in managing their treatment.

This role offers the opportunity to work autonomously while developing strong relationships with patients, carers and healthcare professionals. You will be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for patients.

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, high-quality, patient-centred care in patients' homes and community settings.
• Administer prescribed Parenteral Nutrition (PN), IV therapies and clinical interventions in line with SOPs and professional standards.
• Assess patients, identify changes in condition and escalate clinical concerns appropriately.
• Support treatment initiation, ongoing care and transitions from hospital to home.
• Train, educate and empower patients, families and carers to safely manage treatment and build independence.
• Provide clinical advice and support while building strong relationships with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Work collaboratively with NHS colleagues, Senior Homecare Nurses, Clinical Nurse Managers and wider teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and work in line with Clinical Governance, NMC standards and Inizio policies.
• Support patient safety, quality improvement, service development and achievement of programme KPIs.
• Maintain clinical competence through training, CPD, reflective practice and evidence-based care.Maintain accurate clinical records and work in line with Clinical Governance, NMC standards and Inizio policies.
• Support patient safety, quality improvement, service development and achievement of programme KPIs.
• Maintain clinical competence through training, CPD, reflective practice and evidence-based care.

Benefits

In return for your commitment and expertise, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career development and work-life balance, including:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company Car and Fuel Card.
• Training and revalidation support.
• Company Pension Scheme.
• Life Assurance.
• Private Medical Insurance option.
• Occupational Sick Pay.
• Assistance with further study.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Recognition Scheme and long service awards.
• Health and wellbeing activities.
• Financial education support.
• Access to our benefits platform with discounts from hundreds of retailers.

About the organisation

At Inizio, we are committed to improving patients' lives through innovative healthcare solutions and exceptional clinical services. Our Clinical Homecare Nursing Team works closely with NHS partners and healthcare professionals to provide specialist care where patients feel most comfortable, in their own homes.

We pride ourselves on creating a supportive, collaborative and inclusive culture where colleagues are empowered to develop their skills and build rewarding careers. You'll be joining an experienced team that values compassion, professionalism and continuous learning, with access to comprehensive training, ongoing clinical support and opportunities for professional development.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process to ensure all candidates can perform at their best.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Minimum of one year's post-registration nursing experience Current valid UK driving licence and ability to travel regularly within the community as required by the role

Desirable

• Experience in CVAD and or Parenteral Nutrition services Experience working within community homecare acute or NHS healthcare settings Experience delivering patient education and support programmes Pharmaceutical or healthcare industry experience