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Job Title – Community Enteral Nurse (part-time 12 months fixed term contract)

Location: Northern Ireland

Hours: 22.5 hours per week, 3 days per week

Salary: Competitive, extensive benefits scheme (please see below.)

Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a fresh start with a company who really takes care of their staff and where you will find great work/life balance and regular hours with the majority of your weekends and public holidays off? Are you longing for a role where you manage your own appointments with patients so you can give them the time they need. If so, look no further!

Here at Nutricia we care for our staff as much as our patients! We pride ourselves in taking care of our employees’ health and well-being and our nurses say they feel supported and receive robust clinical guidance. Autonomy and management of your own diary will enable you to create a healthy work-life balance that works for you; something we actively encourage!

We are looking for a Nursing and Midwifery Council registered nurse for 12 months on a fixed term contract basis in this is a community-based role supporting our Northern Ireland account, working with both Adults and Paeds.

As an autonomous practitioner on the road, you will provide enteral feeding pump training to support safe and speedy hospital discharges, regular patient reviews, as well as trouble shooting and answering equipment questions to help prevent unneeded hospital stays. You will also play a vital role in providing training to healthcare professionals, schools, respite centres etc. to keep them up to date with the latest safe practice in relation to tube feeding.

In addition, you will support the sales team providing dysphagia training for HCPs.

About You:

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Excellent communication skills to confidently liaise with patients, families and healthcare practitioners
• Be independent, self-motivated and able to manage their own diary with minimal supervision
• Be a registered Nurse (RGN, RSCN or RNLD) with at least 2 years post qualification experience
• Must have experience of providing training
• Be competent in the use of technology, including Windows programmes such as Outlook, Word and video conferencing such as Zoom, MS Teams as well as using a tablet and smart phone
• Live within, or be willing to travel regularly within Northern Ireland.
• A full clean driving licence.

This Role Offers:

• Competitive salary and annual bonus
• Company Car
• A lunch allowance
• Bupa Private Medical Insurance & Health cash plan
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing up to 27 days with service (with the ability to purchase an additional 5 days!)
• A comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package which you can select from to suit your lifestyle
• Payment of Nursing and Midwifery Council re-validation and Royal College of Nursing membership
• Stationery costs reimbursed
• Access to Bupa Healthy Minds mental health support program
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• A fully supported blended learning induction programme, including RCN accredited Enteral Specialist Care learning modules
• Discounted gym membership
• An approachable and highly trained Clinical Practice Manager and Human Resources team to support you throughout your career.
• A rich CPD programme spanning both clinical and non-clinical competencies to support continuous professional development and contribute towards NMC re-validation
• The opportunity to develop your skills and grow in a specialist arena as part of a global organisation
• Regular team meetings and clinical supervision

About Us:

Danone is embarking on an exciting global transformation to its strategy and organisational set up and we want you to be part of that journey! The importance of eating and drinking healthy nutritional products is stronger than ever and the chance to adapt and evolve through digital transformation is upon us. We want to embrace these opportunities to build a more agile, integrated and synchronised organisation powered by our people.

We are a leading food and drink company with a fast-growing health-focused portfolio. With over 100 years of expertise, we care about every product we make, and we care equally about how we make them. We operate at 5 production sites as well as offices in the UK & Ireland- led by our people who power everything we do and are key to our success. We are a team of 2000+ Danoners, part of a 100,000 strong global family.

Danone is a people powered business, characterised by trust. We value output and personal contribution, enabling ‘Danoners’ to be their most energised, healthy and productive selves. In working our way, we recognise that work and home life are blended and that it is output that matters, meaning that value creation can be generated from any location in mainland UK, balancing the nature of your role, the business and stakeholder needs.

Our brands include; Volvic, Evian, Harrogate, Activia, Alpro, Actimel, Nutricia, Aptamil and Cow & Gate.

We offer a competitive package including a double matched pension, annual bonus, private healthcare, life assurance and product vouchers. You will also be entitled to opt into a range of flexible benefits which you can pick to suit your lifestyle.

Our mission and values guide how we behave, our flexible ways of working, how we connect with our communities and how we grow & develop our people. This is reflected in our employee offer; for example, our health & wellbeing programme, sponsored volunteering opportunities and in how individuals are enabled to drive their own development.

What’s Next?
If you think this role might be of interest, click the link to apply. If you wish to find out more about this opportunity, please contact our Recruitment Specialist, Anne Fitzsimons at [email protected].

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