Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community Nurse to join our healthcare team working for the NHS. The Community Nurse will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care within the community setting. This position involves working closely with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure that individuals receive the necessary support and medical attention they require. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, a deep understanding of anatomy, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients in their homes or community settings. Assess patients' health needs and develop individualised care plans based on their specific requirements. Monitor and evaluate patients' progress, adjusting care plans as necessary to achieve optimal health outcomes. Educate patients and their families about health management, disease prevention, and medication adherence. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including doctors, social workers, and therapists, to coordinate patient care effectively. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations. Provide emotional support and counselling to patients and their families during challenging times.

Skills

Strong patient care skills with a focus on empathy and compassion. In-depth knowledge of anatomy to inform clinical decision-making. Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Ability to work independently while managing multiple cases efficiently. Strong problem-solving skills to address patient needs promptly. Familiarity with community resources available for patient support is advantageous.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of individuals within our community by providing exceptional nursing care tailored to their unique needs.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary

Pay: 19.00-21.00 per hour

Work Location: In person