Autonomous Community Nurse - 9-Month Fixed Term

Cornwall Partnership Foundation NHS Trust; Bude; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated Community Nurse to join the Stratton Community Nursing Team based at Stratton Hospital, covering Bude and surrounding areas. The role involves autonomous home visits, collaboration with GP practices, and a commitment to high standards of care.

The position is a fixed-term contract for 9 months to cover maternity leave, with options for full or part-time hours.

Responsibilities

• Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care, without direct supervision, to patients, carers and relatives within their home environment.
• Work in partnership with patients and carers to offer support and advice and promote informed choice.
• Work autonomously, providing effective, evidence-based care in line with competency and training record and organisational policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Support locality teams by working flexibly and moving to where service provision is needed.

Job description

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated Community Nurse to join the Stratton Community Nursing Team based at Stratton Hospital, covering Bude and surrounding areas. The role involves autonomous home visits, collaboration with GP practices, and a commitment to high standards of care.

The position is a fixed-term contract for 9 months to cover maternity leave, with options for full or part-time hours.