District/Community Nurse - NHS (Swansea Bay) at Vetro Recruitment in Swansea, Wales, UK

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Job Description

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 Are you a dedicated Registered General Nurse (RGN) who is confident in your experience in all specialities with strong experience caring for people as a Community/District Nurse?
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 Vetro Nursing is actively seeking experienced Registered General Nurses to work with the Swansea Bay District Nursing Team.
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   Location: Swansea
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   General Pay: &pound;20.00 to &pound;33.00 per hour (PAYE) PLUS Holiday Pay
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   Shifts: Days, Weekends
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   Flexible agency work
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   Block bookings also available - Full or Part Time
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   Weekly pay (Free of charge)
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  Benefits
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   &pound;250 Referral Bonus
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   Entry into our Golden Ticket to win &pound;500 every quarter
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   Excellent rates of weekly pay
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   Flexible working hours to suit your needs
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   Mobile App for confirmed shifts
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   24-hour support line from Vetro Nursing
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   Free and subsidised training
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   121 personal relationship with Consultant
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   Agency worker of the month
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   24-hour registration (Online Enhanced DBS)
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   Holiday Pay
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   Contributed Pension (Optional)
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   Free Uniform
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  The role: What will you do as an
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 Applications are invited from nurses who are passionate about delivering high standards of nursing care to patients within their own homes.
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 This is an exciting time for District Nursing within Swansea Bay UHB and we seek highly motivated individuals who feel they can contribute positively to supporting the health needs of Swansea, Neath and surrounding areas.
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 Individualised development plans will be in place to support your learning and integration into this exciting element of the nursing family. You would be with another member of staff for the induction period and would then be working alone. You would meet at base at the start and end of the day.
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 You will provide therapeutic care and support to patients, providing a first class service and commitment to making a difference in the lives of these patients and their families. You will be confident and competent in a wide range of clinical skills or have an eagerness to develop these skills whilst in post and demonstrate evidence of commitment to continuing professional development. The successful candidate will be flexible in their approach to work and have the ability to travel between sites in a timely manner. You must be able to work well under pressure and make autonomous decisions.
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  Duties Will Include
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   Administering medication
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   Reviewing and planning care for patients
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   The implementation of care and treatment plans
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   Liaising with other professionals to deliver care to patients, including liaising with families.
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   You must be an RGN with at least 6 months UK experience
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   You must hold a valid NMC PIN
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   Up-to-date training certificates
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   UK Resident
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  Experience
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   Wound Care
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   Venepuncture
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   Sub cut / IM injections
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   Catheter Care
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   Palliative Care to include syringe driver management
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   Anaphylaxis Training
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 Interested? If you think you're right for this Registered Nurse (RGN) role, then click the 'apply' button below
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 Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.
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Are you a skilled Registered General Nurse seeking an opportunity in community nursing? They are looking for compassionate individuals to join the Swansea Bay District Nursing Team, providing essential care to patients in their homes.

📍 Location: Swansea  
💼 Position: District/Community Nurse  
⏰ Type: Full-Time  
📅 Date Posted: 2024-07-24  

Role Summary:  
- Provide high standards of nursing care to patients within their own homes.  
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement personalized care plans.  
- Flexibly work with varying shifts, accommodating both full-time and part-time schedules.  

What You'll Do:  
- Administer medication and perform wound care.  
- Review, plan, and implement individualized care for patients.  
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families, ensuring their needs are met.  

What's Needed:  
- Valid NMC PIN and at least 6 months of UK nursing experience.  
- Competency in clinical skills, including catheter and palliative care.  
- Up-to-date training certificates and the right to work in the UK.  

Benefits:  
- Competitive pay rate of £20.00 to £33.00 per hour (PAYE) plus holiday pay.  
- Flexible working hours to suit personal needs.  
- Referral bonuses and opportunities for subsidized training.  
- 24-hour support from Vetro Nursing with a personal consultant.  
- Free uniform and contributed pension options.  

For dedicated nurses eager to make a difference, this opportunity in Swansea offers the chance to thrive in a fulfilling role!

Top Interview Questions

  • Q: Can you describe your experience in community nursing and how it has prepared you for this role as a District Nurse?

    A: I have worked as a Registered General Nurse for over three years, predominantly in community settings. My experience includes providing wound care, managing chronic illnesses, and delivering palliative care. This role has enhanced my skills in patient assessment and care planning, ensuring that I can effectively meet the health needs of patients in their homes.

  • Q: How do you prioritize patient care when managing multiple cases in a community nursing environment?

    A: I prioritize care based on clinical urgency and individual patient needs, using a triage system. For instance, I assess patients' conditions at the start of each day to identify those requiring immediate attention due to health risks. I also maintain comprehensive records to ensure that I can manage follow-up care efficiently while adapting to any changes in patient conditions throughout the day.

  • Q: Describe a time when you had to work autonomously in a challenging patient situation. What was the outcome?

    A: In a previous role, I cared for a patient with advanced dementia who was refusing medication. I approached the situation by calmly explaining the benefits of the medication and involving the patient's family for support. Together, we were able to devise a method of administration that was less distressing for the patient. This experience reinforced my ability to make autonomous decisions while also using collaborative communication to achieve positive outcomes.

  • Q: What strategies do you employ to ensure effective communication with patients' families and other healthcare professionals?

    A: I believe in maintaining open, honest, and informative communication with both patients and their families. I regularly update them about care plans and progress, ensuring they have the opportunity to ask questions and express concerns. Additionally, I utilize multidisciplinary team meetings to streamline communication with other healthcare professionals to provide cohesive care and ensure everyone is aligned in their approach.

  • Q: How do you manage stress and ensure self-care while working in a demanding community nursing role?

    A: I prioritize self-care by maintaining a well-balanced routine that includes regular physical activity and mindful practices such as meditation. I also ensure I have a strong support network, including colleagues and supervisors, to discuss any challenging cases. This helps me to manage stress effectively and maintain a high standard of care for my patients.

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