Job Description
At Fidelis Healthcare we specialise in supplying nursing professionals to both the NHS and the private sector across the UK. With our extensive experience, we’ve gained valuable insights into the wants and needs of both our candidates and clients, allowing us to create the perfect professional matches has acquired multiple opportunities. We are seeking a District Nurse to join our growing team. District Nurses provide care to patients in their own homes and in residential care homes. They also support the family members of the patient.
District Nurses play a key role in keeping Hospital admissions and re-admissions to a minimum.
If you are a compassionate and knowledgeable caregiver with previous nursing experience, we encourage you to apply.
As a District Nurse you will be involved in
- Conduct health assessments and screenings within the community
- Provide healthcare education and promote health awareness to individuals and groups
- Administer vaccinations and immunisations
- Monitor and manage chronic conditions, such as diabetes and hypertension
- Offer prenatal and postnatal care to expectant mothers and new mothers
- Conduct home visits to assess living conditions and provide care as needed
- Collaborate with local healthcare providers and organisations to coordinate care
- Advocate for patients’ healthcare needs and access to resources
- Provide wound care, medication administration, and basic treatments
- Offer support and counselling to patients and their families
- Keep accurate patient records and documentation
- Respond to emergencies within the community
Why work for Fidelis Healthcare?
We believe in a people-first approach to nursing and as such we believe our nurses pay should reflect their true value. Most importantly, though, you will be doing meaningful work for a business that cares about your personal and professional development. Some of the benefits we offer are:
- Competitive Pay Rates – work this week, get paid next week!
- Flexible working to suit your lifestyle – Take control of when you want to work.
- locum position
- Dedicated recruitment consultant
- Fast-track registration
- Training & support
- Excellent referral bonus
- Access to rewards
- Assistance with travel and accommodation
- Ongoing and immediate work – Start working immediately and book in work for the future.
- Support when you need it – 24/7 365 days – Call us anytime on 0333 366 8000.
As a District Nurse you will have:
Being highly professional is of course, incredibly important, but equally as desirable is your ability to communicate, empathize and successfully provide the highest level of care to your patients and colleagues. Due to our compliance process, it’s important to note that currently, we can only accept UK based candidates with previous experience of nursing in the UK. We also require our nurses to possess:
- An NMC pin
- A recent DBS check
- At least one year’s experience in clinical nursing along with a Specialist practitioner Degree
- The right to work in the UK
- Ability to lead and manage a team
- Good communication and listening skills
Apply
Register today for various flexible shifts.
For more information on the roles or details on how to join Fidelis Healthcare, simply get in touch on 0333 366 8000 or email recruitment@fidelishealthcare.co.uk