Job responsibilities
Role overview
Are you an NMC Registered Nurse or are due to qualify and looking to take on an exciting opportunity within dialysis? Fancy a £3,000 sign on bonus, an extremely competitive salary and Saturday unsocial payment enhancements? Want to not have to not have to work nights or Sundays?
We have an exciting opportunity in our Redditch clinic for a nurse (or a nurse who is due to qualify) to work in dialysis. Working within dialysis gives an opportunity for you to specialise along with building patient relationships whilst making a real difference to our patients lives.
Diaverum offer a fantastic training platform to enable nurses to deliver excellent quality care. Nurses new to Diaverum will undergo a 12 week supernumery period where they will be trained to deliver the care required within the clinic. The training is led by our own Clinical leads who will continue to guide you throughout your career at Diaverum helping you to reach full potential and grow. You will be supported by a senior team structure and have a mentor within the clinic allocated to you.
At Diaverum our patient ratio is 1:4 giving you the required time to care for your patients holistically. The Redditch clinic is closed on Sundays and shifts cover Monday to Saturday 06:30am 18:30pm allowing you work life balance and flexibility.
Redditch is a lovely 20 station clinic located in a Business park so the role would only suit a car driver due to limited public transport access. The facilities are kept to a high standard and include ample parking, full kitchen and staff area.
ROLE;
You will be responsible for taking ownership of care programmes for renal patients, following the tailored care plans as per Consultant instructions and ensuring clinical activity is appropriately documented in the patient medical record. Further responsibilities include but are not limited to preparing and monitoring dialysis machines and systems in line with Diaveurm processes; reviewing pre and post haemodialysis care with patients; working in a multi-disciplinary team etc.
REQUIREMENTS: NMC Registered General Nurse or due to receive PIN in 2023. Awareness and Understanding of NMC code of professional conduct Be able to work autonomously and within a multi-disciplinary team Have a positive and dynamic approach to providing safe and effective delivery of care Excellent communication skills with fluency in English
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Full Time - 37.5 hours per week
- Monday to Saturday, Shifts hours from 6:30am to 18:30pm and please note that there are no nights or Sunday working
- Starting salary for non-renal experienced nurses is £27,055.
- Sign on bonus of £3,000 available
- Unsocial allowance payments and paid breaks
- Overtime paid at time and a half after completing full-time hours (150 hours every 4 weeks)
- A focus on internal development and career progression with opportunities to undertake relevant study
- 35 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday) increasing with service
- Christmas and New Years Day off
- Free Uniform (*3), Tea & Coffee, Flu Vaccine and Christmas Meal
- Life Assurance, Peppy, Stakeholder Company Pension
- Referral scheme paying up to £1,000
You must be able to work clinically in a renal setting. We reserve the right to close the role early should we be in receipt of sufficient applications.
WHO WE ARE:Diaverums mission is to improve the quality of life for renal patientsand we achieve this through our values of being competent, passionate and inspiring.
Being one of the worlds leading renal care providers. Diaverum have over 25 nurse led kidney treatment centres in the UK offering haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home therapies, shared haemodialysis care and more. Our nurses are proud to work closely with NHS teams across the country to deliver quality treatments and holistic care to our patients with chronic kidney failure and other comorbidities.
