Community IV Nurse - Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes Full-Time On-site

A community IV nurse post with Inizio Engage, supporting patients on home-based intravenous therapy, including total parenteral nutrition (TPN). The core of the work is home visits to start treatment, assess patients and teach them and their carers to manage it safely. The role offers more independence and specialist work, with regular contact with dietitians, pharmacists and hospital teams. Fit depends on current NMC registration as an adult or children's nurse, at least one year post-registration, and a full UK or Irish driving licence.

What the job involves

Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care in line with service procedures and clinical guidelines
Support patients receiving IV therapy and TPN in the community and at home
Visit patients at home to start treatment, assess them and provide follow-up care and ongoing support
Teach and support patients, carers and families to manage treatment confidently
Monitor patient progress and report concerns or changes promptly
Keep clear, accurate clinical records, including electronic patient notes
Work closely with the wider healthcare and multidisciplinary team for the best outcomes
Build trusting relationships and give kind, personalised care
Use and care for clinical equipment and supplies safely
Take part in team meetings, service improvements and ongoing training
Follow safeguarding, infection control, governance and regulatory requirements

Registration & licences

Current NMC registration as an adult or children's nurse

Experience

Minimum of one year post-registration nursing experience
Experience delivering high-quality patient care in clinical or community settings
Experience working independently and managing workload effectively
Experience maintaining accurate clinical documentation and patient records
Experience managing vascular access devices such as PICC lines, CVADs or similar intravenous access devices

Checks & eligibility