Community Nurse – Band 5

  • South East of England
  • £18.55-£27.05 p/h
  • Locum/Temporary
  • Band 5

Ref - JSBromley

Posted 4 hours ago

Job Title: Community District Nurse – Bromley Area
Specialty: Community District Nursing
Band / Grade: Band 5
Location: Bromley (Beckenham, Hayes, Chislehurst & Orpington)

Salary (PAYE Only):

Day shifts: £18.55 per hour
Nights & Saturdays: £23.19 per hour
Sundays & Bank Holidays: £27.05 per hour

Description:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Community District Nurse to join a well-established community service covering the Bromley area, including Hayes, Orpington, Beckenham, and Five Elms.

This locum role requires flexibility to work across all four bases:

Beckenham
Hayes
Chislehurst
Orpington
Candidates must be willing to work at any of the above sites and move between bases if required.

The role involves delivering high-quality nursing care within patients’ homes, completing initial assessments and reassessments, and supporting patients to remain independent within the community.

Mandatory Clinical Skills Required:
Female, Male & Suprapubic Catheterisation
Insulin Administration
Enoxaparin Administration
IM & Subcutaneous Injections
Removal of Sutures/Clips
Bowel Care including suppositories, enemas & DRE
Compression Bandaging (including K2 & Actico)
Pressure Ulcer & Complex Wound Care
PICC Line Management
Enteral Care including medication administration, flushes & feeds
All elements of McKinley Syringe Driver care
IV Therapy including infusion & bolus
Competent to administer and transcribe medication

Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible, you must have:

Valid NMC registration
Previous Community/District Nursing experience
NHS Smartcard
Own vehicle with business insurance
Ability to complete patient initial assessments and reassessments independently

Why work with Athona?
We are one of the UK’s leading on-framework healthcare recruitment agencies. With over 20 years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering a supportive and professional service to every candidate we place.

What We Offer:
• Competitive PAYE rates
• Dedicated consultant support
• Flexible working opportunities
• Access to exclusive NHS roles
• Industry-leading revalidation and appraisal support
• Generous referral scheme – £250 per successful recommendation

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Call: 01277 245901

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