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IV Therapy Nurse- Thames ValleyNHS

Berkshire, RG1 5AN Permanent £40,000
Posted 20 August 2026 Closing date 16 September 2026
Reading Rail Station (0.8 miles away) Wallingford (Cholsey & Wallingford Railway) (12.7 miles away) Purley Social Club (4.7 miles away)

Job summary

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Clinical Nurse Advisor to support patients receiving Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) through a specialist outpatient homecare service.

This role focuses on delivering high-quality clinical care, education, and ongoing support to patients living with complex nutritional needs, enabling them to safely and confidently manage TPN therapy in their own homes and community settings.

If you are a nurse who values continuity of care, autonomy, and building long-term therapeutic relationships, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting difference to patients quality of life.

Main duties of the job

  • Clinical care & patient education
  • Deliver high-quality clinical care in line with agreed Service Operating Procedures
  • Provide structured education and ongoing support to patients, families, and carers receiving TPN therapy
  • Support patients within their own homes and approved community settings
  • Assist with therapy initiation, follow-up visits, and ongoing assessment
  • Promote patient confidence, independence, and adherence to therapy
  • Maintain and manage all clinical equipment and materials
  • Collaboration & service delivery
  • Build strong working relationships with dietitians, nutrition nurses, pharmacists, and wider healthcare teams
  • Support outpatient pathways and continuity of care between hospital and home
  • Deliver services in line with agreed KPIs and service expectations
  • Identify, manage, and escalate adverse events in line with policy
  • Complete all clinical documentation, activity reporting, and administration accurately and on time

Job description

  • Registered Nurse with current NMC or NMBI registration
  • Minimum 1 year post-registration nursing experience
  • Full UK or Irish driving licence
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trust with patients and families
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a caseload independently
  • A patient-centred approach and interest in long-term condition management
  • Confident using digital systems and Microsoft Office applications
  • Satisfactory enhanced DBS (or equivalent) and pre-employment medical checks

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If youre a Clinical Nurse looking for career progression, autonomy, and the opportunity to deliver high-quality care in a specialist community setting click apply!

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