Band 6 Urgent Community Response Nurse

JOB-20240909-f9129149

Job Title: Band 6 Urgent Community Response Nurse
Specialism: Urgent Community Response
Location: Shrewsbury, UK
Salary: £25.00 - £36.00 per hour
Salary Type: Hourly
Contract Type: Ongoing

Step into an engaging role as a Band 6 Urgent Community Response Nurse, delivering vital care within the community. Based in the picturesque town of Shrewsbury, this ongoing locum role offers full-time hours, operating from 08:00 to 17:00 over a seven-day period. There is potential to extend into other localities as required. With competitive hourly rates, this position is ideal for experienced nurses seeking both professional growth and a rewarding locum experience.

Perks and Benefits

• Full-Time Hours: Enjoy a structured work schedule that allows you to fully immerse yourself in the team and community.

• Flexibility: Manage your own schedule and achieve a healthy work-life balance.

• Skill Development: Access continuous professional learning to enhance clinical expertise and career progression.

• Networking: Collaborate with a supportive team of healthcare professionals, building strong professional relationships.

What You Will Do

• Deliver high-quality care through urgent community response services, handling a wide range of clinical tasks.

• Administer IV drugs, perform cannulation and phlebotomy, and manage male and female catheterisation.

• Operate and maintain syringe drivers, and carry out basic observations and physical assessments.

• Adapt to working across other localities at short notice if required.

• Travel efficiently within the community using your own vehicle, providing care wherever it is needed.

About You

• Registered nurse with relevant Band 6 experience in community or urgent care settings.

• Competent in IV therapy, catheterisation, and managing syringe drivers.

• Able to work independently, make clinical decisions, and respond flexibly to changing priorities.

• Must have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for community visits.

About Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury offers the perfect mix of historic charm, scenic countryside, and modern amenities. Enjoy outdoor adventures, cultural events, and a friendly community while pursuing a fulfilling career. Living and working here provides the ideal balance of professional satisfaction and lifestyle enjoyment.