# Bank Community Nurse Havering

**Company**: NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
**Location**: Romford
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: bank
**Salary**: £19.97 to £21.57 an hour
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking experienced Band 5 and Band 6 Bank Community Nurses to support our community nursing teams across Havering. You will deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in their own homes and community settings, supporting individuals with a range of clinical needs while promoting independence and preventing avoidable hospital admissions.

**Main duties of the job**

- Current NMC registration as a Registered Nurse.

- Previous experience working in community nursing.

- A full driving licence and access to a car for work purposes.

- Experience undertaking clinical assessments, administering medication and delivering wound care.

- Knowledge of safeguarding, infection prevention and patient safety.

- The ability to work independently, prioritise clinical needs and recognise when escalation is required.

We are particularly interested in nurses with experience in diabetes management, catheter care, compression bandaging, phlebotomy and the management of patients with complex health needs.

**Benefits**

- Agenda for Change pay scheme

- Flexible working

**Job responsibilities**

Please find attached documents for the full job description.

## Skills

### Required
- NMC registration
- community nursing experience
- clinical assessments
- medication administration
- wound care
- safeguarding
- infection prevention
- patient safety

### Nice to have
- diabetes management
- catheter care
- compression bandaging
- phlebotomy
- complex health needs management

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