Formally known as GP Care, Cohese Healthcare is an award-winning socialenterprise working alongside the NHS and other providers to provide highquality diagnostics and short-term treatment within local communities.
From November 2025 until at least March 2026 we will be running a new DVT service in Swindon and are looking for a registered nurse to join our team on a casual/bank basis.
We also run a DVT service along with other services in BNSSG (Bristol, North Somerset, SouthGlos). Please contact us if you would like to find out more about these services.
Main duties of the job
Working to our agreed DVT Treatment protocols, the DVT Nurse (DVTNs) will be responsible for the initial nursing assessment and subsequent education and care of patients with confirmed DVT or inconclusive scans. The post holder will recognise the impact of a diagnosis of DVT on each patient and ensure information is given in a manner and timely way that patients can understand, giving time for questions.
About us
Formerly known as GP Care, Cohese Healthcare provides diagnostic and treatment clinics for thousands of patients each year in various health care locations across Bristol, Gloucestershire and Swindon. The majority of our award winning one stop services are commissioned by the NHS, and we also provide a self paying minor surgery service.
Cohese Healthcares community DVT service has been running since 2006 and won the most Comprehensive Thrombosis Treatment Centre category in the national Anticoagulation Awards in 2017.
We are committed to providing high quality, effective healthcare services and aim to provide innovative services that are valued by patients, referring clinicians, commissioners and secondary care colleagues alike.
Patient feedback is outstanding, and our staff tell us that Cohese Healthcare is a great organisation to work for.
Job responsibilities
As a key member of our clinical team, you will deliver a high standard of patient care and administrative duties within community outpatient clinics. Working with a team consisting of a Nurse, Healthcare Assistant and Sonographer or Vascular Scientist, you will contribute to the delivery of safe and efficient clinics ensuring patient dignity and confidentiality are respected. The ability to use your own initiative, multi-task, and work under pressure are all essential.
Please see the attached job description for more information.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Please see the attached person specification document for more information.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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