Staff Nurse

Staff Nurse Jobs
England, UK
April 14, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Are you passionate about IV therapy and delivering care where it matters most—right in patients’ homes?

Locala Health & Wellbeing is looking for a compassionate and motivated Staff Nurse (OPAT) to join our growing Integrated Community Services team. This is your opportunity to be part of an innovative service that reduces hospital stays and supports patients to recover comfortably at home.

If you value autonomy, teamwork, and meaningful patient relationships, this role offers the perfect balance.

As part of our dedicated OPAT team, you will work alongside a Clinical Lead, Band 6 Coordinator, and experienced nursing colleagues to deliver high-quality antimicrobial therapy across the Kirklees community.

This mobile role combines independent working with strong multidisciplinary collaboration, ensuring patients receive safe, effective, and timely care outside hospital settings.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver Expert Clinical Care

  • Administer IV antibiotic and NMAB therapies to patients at home
  • Monitor patient progress and respond to changing clinical needs
  • Maintain high standards of infection control and patient safety

Build Strong Patient Relationships

  • Provide compassionate, patient-centered care
  • Communicate clearly with patients, families, and carers
  • Support patients throughout their treatment journey

Collaborate Across Healthcare Teams

  • Work closely with acute trusts and community partners
  • Contribute to a fully integrated multidisciplinary team (MDT)
  • Support service development and continuous improvement

Embrace Digital Healthcare

  • Use clinical systems such as SystmOne effectively
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
  • Adapt to evolving digital healthcare practices

What We’re Looking For

  • Registered Nurse with strong IV therapy skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team
  • Confidence in a mobile, community-based role
  • Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle (essential)

Professional Development & Support

At Locala, your growth matters.

We offer:

  • Structured Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
  • Access to internal training and external courses
  • Regular clinical supervision and appraisal
  • Opportunities to develop specialist skills

Why Join Locala Health & Wellbeing?

A Workplace That Values You

  • Flexible Working Options – Supporting work-life balance
  • Generous Pension Scheme – Matched contributions + additional benefits
  • Mobile Working – Technology provided for efficient care delivery
  • Refer a Friend Scheme – Earn up to £500

Inclusive & Supportive Culture

We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects our communities. We celebrate individuality and create an environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to grow.

Important Information

  • DBS Check: This role may require a DBS check
  • Sponsorship: Not available for this position
  • Travel: Must be able to travel independently across the Kirklees area

Closing Date: 22 April 2026
Please note: Applications may close early if sufficient interest is received.

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Build a Career That Truly Matters

At Locala Health & Wellbeing, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a community-focused organisation committed to delivering exceptional care.

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