Community District Nurse – Home Visiting Care

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; South Middleton; Presencial; GBP 27.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an enthusiastic district nurse to join the District Nursing Service across Southeast and Central Northumberland. Based at multiple community bases, you will deliver patient-centred care in patients' homes, clinics, and residential settings, with access to development opportunities and a supportive team.

You will work autonomously within the district nursing team, assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for a diverse caseload

Formación

• Must hold a full UK driving licence.
• Experience in community nursing is advantageous.
• Commitment to patient-centred home-based care.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and deliver health and social care programmes.
• Provide care to patients with terminal illness and support families.
• Perform skilled nursing tasks including wound management and catheterisation.
• Carry out diagnostic tests such as Ankle Brachial Pressure Index using Doppler.
• Explain care plans to patients and carers and address questions.
• Maintain high professional standards and accountability.

Conocimientos

Driving licence

Descripción del empleo

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an enthusiastic district nurse to join the District Nursing Service across Southeast and Central Northumberland. Based at multiple community bases, you will deliver patient-centred care in patients' homes, clinics, and residential settings, with access to development opportunities and a supportive team.

You will work autonomously within the district nursing team, assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for a diverse caseload