Community Nurse Bank

Community Bank Nurse (Norfolk)

Location: East of England community-based role within a 15-mile radius of Great Yarmouth (NR31 6LA)

Salary: £26.25 per hour + mileage

Contract: Bank Flexible

HomeLink Healthcare is looking for an experienced Community Registered Nurse to join our Hospital at Home service, delivering high-quality care to NHS patients across the East of England, within the Great Yarmouth area.

This role is ideal for Community Nurses, District Nurses, IV Therapy Nurses or experienced Registered Nurses looking for flexible bank work while continuing to provide meaningful patient care.

As a Community Bank Nurse, you will deliver safe, effective clinical care to patients in their own homes, helping support earlier discharge from hospital, prevent readmission and enable patients to recover safely within the community.

Patients on this pathway will be discharged from James Paget University Hospital, so you will need to live within, or be able to comfortably travel across, a 15-mile radius of Great Yarmouth (NR31 6LA).

The Benefits

We offer a supportive and rewarding working environment with benefits including:

£26.25 hourly rate

Paid mileage from home (45p per mile)

Weekend and Bank Holiday enhancements

Supportive clinical leadership

Retail and leisure discounts

Flexible bank working to support work-life balance

About the Role

Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care in patients homes

Undertake holistic patient assessments, care planning and evaluation

Conduct 3060 minute patient visits, depending on individual clinical needs

Deliver IV therapy as a primary part of the patient pathway

Undertake blood tests, patient monitoring, welfare visits and packages of care where required

Monitor patient conditions and escalate concerns when required

Maintain accurate clinical documentation using digital systems

Work collaboratively with GPs, consultants and multidisciplinary teams

Support patients to recover safely and remain independent at home

About You

You will be a Registered Nurse with a valid NMC registration, current revalidation and a minimum of three years' post-registration experience in community, acute or equivalent nursing settings.

You will be confident working autonomously within the community, with strong clinical judgement and excellent communication skills.

Compassionate and collaborative, you will build effective relationships with patients, carers and colleagues while delivering high standards of patient-centred care.

As this is a mobile community-based role, you will also need a full UK driving licence, access to a vehicle and appropriate insurance.

Essential Clinical Skills

Competency in IV therapy, including the administration of intravenous medications

Experience of community nursing, lone working or delivering care autonomously

Ability to undertake patient monitoring and recognise and escalate deterioration

Ability to work independently and safely within a community setting

About HomeLink Healthcare

HomeLink Healthcare is a clinician-led Hospital at Home service provider working in partnership with both private practice and NHS hospitals, consultants, community providers and GPs.

We believe patients should have the choice to receive safe, high-quality care in their own homes whenever possible. Our skilled nursing and therapy teams deliver specialist care that helps prevent hospital admission and supports patients to return home sooner.

Diversity and Inclusion

HomeLink Healthcare welcomes applications from people with different backgrounds and experiences and is committed to supporting neurodiverse colleagues.

If you require adjustments during the recruitment process (for example receiving interview questions in advance), please let us know.

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