Join our award-winning specialist service as an outreach practice nurse and be part of something meaningful, innovative and rewarding.
Luther Street Medical Centre is a nationally recognised GP service providing high-quality healthcare to people experiencing homelessness across Oxfordshire. We’re expanding our reach and need a dynamic, compassionate Band 5 Outreach Practice Nurse to help us deliver excellent care directly to the communities that need it most.
Applicants must have a full valid driving licence and access to a vehicle for work. Adjustments can be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010 where required.
Responsibilities
* Run nurse‑led clinics independently, seeking advice and support from Band 6 nurses, the Nurse Lead and GP team as required, at LSMC or other outreach settings such as hostels.
* Undertake assessment and treatment of patients accessing the service in a professional and safe manner, in accordance with national and local guidelines and protocols on clinical care.
* Provide clinical assessment, nursing diagnosis and treatment of patients in the practice, community, hostels and shelters that work with homeless people.
* Ensure timely escalation to appropriate members of the multi‑professional team where required.
Qualifications and Requirements
* Band 5 nurse with experience in outreach or community setting.
* Full valid driving licence and access to a vehicle for work.
* Understanding of national and local guidelines and protocols for clinical care.
* Ability to work independently while collaborating with Band 6 nurses, the Nurse Lead and GP team.
Benefits
* Excellent opportunities for career progression.
* Access to tailored individual and Trust‑wide learning and development.
* 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service.
* NHS discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers.
* Competitive pension scheme.
* Lease car scheme.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Mental Health First Aiders.
* Staff accommodation (waiting lists may apply).
* Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team.
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