Community Nurse: Holistic, Community-Based Care

NHS Jobs; Ely; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a professional to undertake holistic assessment using clinical reasoning skills and promote patient independence where possible. You will organise and manage your own time, delegate when appropriate, and contribute to risk and health and safety assessments.

You will communicate effectively with patients, carers and colleagues, navigating communications challenges and supporting the Neighbourhood Teams under the new model of care.

Responsibilities

• Undertake holistic assessment using clinical reasoning skills.
• Promote independence and wherever possible to avoid hospital admission and reduce inpatient length of stay.
• Organise and manage own time, delegating work appropriately.
• Contribute to risk assessments and health and safety assessments and report any new risks.
• Communicate effectively with patients, carers and colleagues using tact and persuasive skills.

Job description

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a professional to undertake holistic assessment using clinical reasoning skills and promote patient independence where possible. You will organise and manage your own time, delegate when appropriate, and contribute to risk and health and safety assessments.

You will communicate effectively with patients, carers and colleagues, navigating communications challenges and supporting the Neighbourhood Teams under the new model of care.