Community Nurse – Band 5: Autonomy, NHS Pension & Development

HCRG Care Group; Keynsham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

My Reward Hub discounts

Wages as you earn them

Wellbeing support

Career development opportunities

Job summary

HCRG Care Group in Keynsham Health Centre is seeking a Community Nurse Band 5 to deliver high-quality, person-centred nursing care in patients' homes, under AfC terms with NHS Pension. The role is based at Keynsham Health Centre, 37.5 hours per week.

You will work with GPs and multidisciplinary teams to assess needs, plan and deliver care, and support continuous improvement. This fixed-term contract lasts 1 year, with driving and IT skills essential.

Qualifications

• NMC/1st level registered nurse.
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
• Full UK driving licence with access to a car.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate nursing care with patients and carers.
• Monitor patient progress and escalate changes when needed.
• Prioritise and manage a caseload in line with patient need.
• Maintain accurate patient records using electronic and paper-based systems.
• Deliver evidence-based care and contribute to quality improvements.
• Promote health, wellbeing and independence for patients and carers.
• Support learning and development of students and colleagues.
• Ensure safe environment through infection prevention and control standards.
• Maintain safe use and maintenance of clinical equipment and stock.

Skills

NMC registered nurse

Independent working

IT literacy

Education

NMC Registration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

HCRG Care Group in Keynsham Health Centre is seeking a Community Nurse Band 5 to deliver high-quality, person-centred nursing care in patients' homes, under AfC terms with NHS Pension. The role is based at Keynsham Health Centre, 37.5 hours per week.

You will work with GPs and multidisciplinary teams to assess needs, plan and deliver care, and support continuous improvement. This fixed-term contract lasts 1 year, with driving and IT skills essential.