Band 5 TB Nurse

As someone with outstanding organisational skills you will provide outpatient clinics, both in the community and hospital setting, working closely with other professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team. The role includes new entrant screening, mantoux testing, BCG immunisation and supervision of treatment, including directly observed therapy in patients own homes. You will hold a caseload of patients with latent TB with full support from the senior nurses. You must be a registered nurse (either adult or child) with excellent communication skills and enjoy using your initiative and providing support to colleagues within the team. Full training and support will be provided for the right candidate. The service operates Monday to Friday and you will work across the Leeds district. You must have a valid driving licence and access to an appropriate vehicle. You are strongly encouraged to contact the service before submitting your application. Please Review the Job Description and Person
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Working for Leeds community Healthcare NHS Trust Who are we? Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council. We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring. Perks of the job Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk click on the Join Our Team Tab. Right to Work This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the