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Fresenius Kabi Ltd rrRxYMvW
Job description
Are you a passionate and patient focused Registered Nurse, with experience or a keen interest in Enteral Nutrition?
We are looking for a registered nurse who has the ability to work autonomously within the community and hospital setting supporting our patients and working in partnership with our NHS colleagues.
Come and join our expanding enteral nursing service within Fresenius Kabi:
- This role is a fixed term contract for 15 months
- This role will be full-time field-based in Dorset, working 35 hours, Monday - Friday, 8am - 6pm
- The starting salary for this position is £37,864, plus an annual bonus of £1,166 and a company car/car allowance
- Full training and a developmental programme are available with support from our accredited nurse educators
Our nursing service offers:
Expertise in both enteral and parenteral nutrition, allowing us to support every step of a patients nutritional care journey.
The national team of more than 350 nurses is focused on identifying and understanding the needs of our patients to provide truly human care and support.
If this is the role for you, your responsibilities will include:
- Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to aid the facilitation of a safe discharge and ongoing care of our enterally fed patients
- Directly liaising with Dietitians and Nutritional teams to manage the care and nutritional support of our patients within the community
- Responsible for the training of our enterally fed patients, families and carers
- Managing a patient caseload, providing ongoing support in the community for patients, carers and healthcare professionals
- Regular patient visits may include the care of Naso gastric tubes, gastrostomy tubes, pumps and advice
- Working within the NMC Code of Conduct and professional practice
About us
If this is the role for you, your responsibilities will include:
- Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to aid the facilitation of a safe discharge and ongoing care of our enterally fed patients
- Directly liaising with Dietitians and Nutritional teams to manage the care and nutritional support of our patients within the community
- Responsible for the training of our enterally fed patients, families and carers
- Managing a patient caseload, providing ongoing support in the community for patients, carers and healthcare professionals
- Regular patient visits may include the care of Naso gastric tubes, gastrostomy tubes, pumps and advice
- Working within the NMC Code of Conduct and professional practice
Not sure?
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
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To work as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the UK, you will need a combination of clinical skills, interpersonal abilities, and knowledge. Here are some essential skills and qualifications:
Core Skills:
1. Clinical Competence: Proficiency in patient care skills, including administering medication, wound care, life support, and monitoring vital signs.
2. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals. This includes listening, explaining medical procedures, and providing emotional support.
3. Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving: The ability to assess situations quickly, analyze patient needs, and make informed decisions on patient care.
4. Empathy and Compassion: Being empathetic and compassionate towards patients, understanding their needs, and providing emotional support during difficult times.
5. Teamwork and Collaboration: Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team, understanding the roles of other healthcare professionals and contributing effectively to patient care.
6. Time Management and Organizational Skills: Skills to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
7. Attention to Detail: Precision in following medical instructions, documenting patient information, and observing changes in patient conditions.
8. Adaptability: Willingness to adjust to different situations, work environments, and patient needs.
Qualifications:
1. Nursing Degree: A bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited institution. This can be either through a three-year undergraduate nursing program or a pre-registration nursing program.
2. Registration with the NMC: After completing your nursing degree, you must register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) in the UK to practice as a nurse.
3. Specialization (optional): While not mandatory, additional training or courses for specialization in areas such as pediatrics, mental health, or critical care can be beneficial and may enhance job prospects.
4. Continuing Professional Development (CPD): Commitment to ongoing learning and development through courses, workshops, and clinical updates to maintain skills and knowledge.
Additional Skills:
1. Leadership Skills: For those in senior or managerial roles, leadership skills become more important.
2. Cultural Competency: Understanding and respecting diverse cultural backgrounds to provide inclusive patient care.
3. IT Skills: Familiarity with healthcare technologies and electronic patient records.
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