Community Practice Nurse
Job Description
A housebound patient is someone unable to leave their home due to physical or mental illness. It includes people living in their own home or a care home. These patients tend to have complex health and social care needs. Being housebound can be a permanent or temporary situation.
You will provide planned care and urgent care. If someone is housebound and needs a service, you will help deliver it. The postholder will act autonomously within their professional scope of practice providing care for patients face-to-face, telephone consultations and home visits. The postholder will operate within their own sphere of competence and agreed acceptable limits of practice to provide expert professional clinical advice to patients, carers and colleagues, ensuring clinical safety and excellence.
The practitioner will need to prioritise and triage the needs of patients accordingly, making any necessary referrals for investigations in the appropriate manner. The postholder will use skills, knowledge, and competencies as a Clinical Practitioner in order to be responsible and accountable for managing patient caseloads for treatments, referral, admission and discharging patients as appropriate.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD3496800
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationSheffield, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned