NHS Frailty Nurse Specialist

Location Brentwood
Job type Contract
Salary £27 - 31 per hour
Consultant Ed Stevens
Call +44 7588 265267
Reference 208837

Looking to take your nursing career to new heights? Look no further than Sanctuary Personnel, an esteemed and award-winning recruitment agency. With a TrustPilot score of 4.8/5 and over 500+ reviews, we are dedicated to connecting with talented healthcare professionals like you. We have an exciting locum opportunity for a Band 6/7 Frailty Nurse Specialist with UK experience to join our team.

Location: Brentwood

Banding/Grade: Band 6/7

Pay rate (Assignment rate): £27 - £31 per hour

Contract Length: 3-Months

Shift Pattern: Monday - Sunday, 08:00 am - 20:00 pm

At Sanctuary Personnel, we value your skills and expertise. As a trusted agency, we offer numerous benefits to enhance your career journey:

  • Streamlined registration process: Enjoy our fully online and paperless registration service.
  • Comprehensive compliance support: We provide free DBS checks and mandatory e-learning and practical training modules.
  • Exclusive access: Gain access to a wide range of unique roles not available with other agencies, including opportunities in NHSBT, The Home Office, and Vaccination Centres.
  • Referral bonus: Earn £250 for referring a friend once they have completed 100 hours of work with us.
  • Find your own job bonus: Receive £250 when you bring your own position to us.
  • Clinical governance and revalidation support: Benefit from guidance and support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience.
  • Dedicated consultant: Your own consultant will provide personalized guidance throughout your journey with us.
  • Timely payments: Our daily payroll and reliable in-house system ensure hassle-free and timely payments.

Duties:

  • Cover a Frailty Virtual Ward/IRS Nurse Specialist caseload
  • Working virtually or working face to face in community in Thurrock, Basildon, and Brentwood localities
  • Complete Initial assessments, make medication changes, reviews of patients care plans
  • Complete FrEDA template, on assessment and CFS
  • Provide education to patients, carers, and the wider MDT. To keep accurate, detailed up to date records of patients

Requirements for the Frailty Nurse Specialist role:

  • Degree or equivalent in Nursing (RGN qualified) with active NMC Registration (Adult)
  • Understand and have awareness of NICE recommendations around the management and assessment of Frailty and Elderly patients
  • Registered Band 7 Epilepsy Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Recent or present knowledge and working experience of caring for those with epilepsy and other related neurological conditions including undertaking annual risk assessment for sodium valproate

Join us in making a difference in the healthcare sector. This Frailty Nurse Specialist position is advertised by Ed Stevens. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click above to apply now.

We welcome applications from Registered General Nurses who meet the specified requirements. While we regretfully can only respond to candidates who fulfill these criteria, we encourage you to explore our open roles that may be better suited to your skills and aspirations.

At Sanctuary Personnel, we believe in inclusivity and diversity. If you have a disability or require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace, please inform us at the earliest opportunity. We are committed to providing the necessary support throughout your journey with us.