IV Nurse Practitioner
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Posted
- 16/09/2026
- Closes
- 29/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
As a Registered Nurse, you will support your manager in delivering high-quality, person-centred care within the OPAT service. This role involves working with an existing IV Nurse Practitioner, requiring flexibility for a Mon-Fri service. You will care for patients with Central/PICC intravenous lines and administer IV medicines, with in-house training provided if needed. The position focuses on developing clinical and professional skills, working autonomously, and teaching staff, patients, and carers.
Essential criteria
- Registered Teaching and assessing
- Registered Nurse
Desirable criteria
- NMC recognised prescribing course
- Knowledge and experience
- Ability to work autonomously
- Understanding of management of NMC code of practice and requirements
- Experience of working in primary care
- Evidence of involvement in service users advocacy and complaints resolution
- Qualification and training
- Registered Teaching and assessing
- Registered Nurse
- NMC recognised prescribing course
- Knowledge and experience
- Ability to work autonomously
- Understanding of management of NMC code of practice and requirements
- Experience of working in primary care
- Evidence of involvement in service users advocacy and complaints resolution
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £37,338 – £44,962 — matches the national scale.
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Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
IV Nurse Practitioner
The closing date is 29 September 2026
Job summary
As a Registered Nurse you will be responsible for supporting your manager in ensuring that our service user's needs are met through the delivery of high quality care. As a centre of excellence, you will be offer a person centered approach to their independence and well-being. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Nurse to develop both clinically and professionally by joining our OPAT service (outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy). You will be working with an existing IV Nurse Practitioner and will need to be able to work flexibly to cover a Mon-Fri service. If you have recent experience of caring for patients with Central / PICC intravenous lines and administering IV medicines this would be an advantage and we would like to hear from you. However in house training will be given to support development in this area. Ideally you should have prior experience with treating and advising patients with clinical care. This could be either in and or out of the hospital setting, to include nurse led clinics.
You should be able to work autonomously and have evidence of teaching and training staff, patients and carers. Your communication skills must be excellent, as you will communicate with all levels of staff in both the acute and Primar
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