Band 5 Community Nurse - St Helens, Merseyside

Posted 22 July 2019
Salary Up to £17 per hour
Location
Job type Temporary
Discipline Community / district nurse
Reference15839_1563803283
Contact NameNursing Team

Job description


Maxxima is currently seeking an experienced Band 5 Community Nurse to fill a full time, 9-5 Monday to Friday, role based in St Helens, Merseyside. The ideal candidate will have a significant understanding of community nursing practices within the NHS.

Working with an NHS community nursing team, you will provide nursing care and treatment to patients in their own homes. Treatments and care provided include:

* Holistic assessment to look at all areas of your physical and mental wellbeing
* Wound care
* End of life care
* Continence care
* Administration of injections / medications
* Ear care

The starting pay rate for this locum role is £17 per hour (Umbrella Rate) and is 3 months initially with the possibility of extension to start ASAP.

Requirements of the role:
All applicants must have an updated NMC Registration.
All applicants must have experience within the NHS.
All applicants must have experience working within the community
All applicants must be have a driving license and access to a car for work

Contact us:
If you are interested in this position please contact us now by clicking the apply button.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our client's requirements.

Reasonable adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our nursing team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

About us:
Maxxima has been offering high quality, flexible staffing solutions to the health and social care sectors for over 15 years. We work with public and private health clients, local authorities and social care providers throughout the UK and overseas.
We're the kind of people who put ourselves in your shoes. We'll always go out of our way, putting you first and delivering on what we say. You'll know who's supporting you every step of the way and we'll always have time to take your call.
We like to think we're a little bit different. Why? Because we like what we do, care about what you do, and you'll find we're unusually friendly.

Recommend a colleague:
Often, our candidates are so pleased with our service that they recommend us to their friends and colleagues. To encourage this and say thank you, we offer a referral bonus incentive.
The way it works is simple: if you introduce a candidate who is not previously known to Maxxima and we are successful in placing them, we will pay you up to £250. More information regarding referrals can be found on our website.

*The post-qualifying experience range stated is purely a guide. We will consider candidates that fall outside of this range if they can strongly demonstrate the required competencies.