Community Nurse - Watergate Community Nurse Team

Integrated Care System; Newquay; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

L'Integrated Care System offre une opportunité passionnante pour un(e) Community Nurse au sein de l'équipe Watergate. Ce poste à temps plein nécessite de solides compétences en communication et en gestion du temps, ainsi qu'une capacité à travailler de manière autonome. Le candidat idéal sera responsable de l'évaluation et de la mise en œuvre de soins, tout en soutenant les patients dans un environnement communautaire. Les personnes intéressées doivent être des infirmiers enregistrés auprès du NMC et prêts à faire preuve de flexibilité pour répondre aux besoins de la communauté.

Qualifications

• Infirmier(ère) enregistré(e) et professionnel(le) avec une inscription NMC.
• Capacité à agir comme mentor pour les étudiants.
• Compétences informatiques nécessaires.

Responsibilities

• Évaluer, planifier, mettre en œuvre et évaluer les soins aux patients.
• Travailler en partenariat avec les patients pour offrir soutien et conseils.
• Travailler de manière autonome en fournissant des soins basés sur des preuves.

Skills

Communication

Gestion du temps

Flexibilité

Compétences en informatique

Education

Registered Nurse - Adult

Current Professional Registration - NMC

Tools

Word

Excel

Systèmes d'enregistrement

Job description

Go back Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Community Nurse - Watergate Community Nurse Team

The closing date is 03 August 2025

Successful applicants will be invited to attend a Selection Day at Carew House, Bodmin on 22 August 2025. This will be a morning or afternoon to be confirmed.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Watergate Community Nursing Team for a 37.5 hr Band 5 Community Nurse on a permanent contract. The applicant will need to demonstrate excellent communication skills, and sound ability to prioritise and time manage their own patient visit list within the Watergate Community Nurse Team.

This is a community-based role that requires frequent travel to various locations throughout the county including areas that may not be accessible by public transportation.

Main duties of the job

Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care, without direct supervision, to patients, carers and relatives within their home environment, enabling them to enjoy maximum independence and optimum quality of life.

To work in partnership with patients and carers to offer support and advice and promote informed choice.

Responsible to support the role of the Community Nurse Team leader and other locality teams when needed.

To work autonomously, providing effective, evidence based care in line with competency and training record and organisational policies, procedures and guidelines.

About us

Cornwall Foundation Trust is an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services

Job responsibilities

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents.

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications and Experience

• Registered Nurse - Adult
• Current Professional Registration - NMC
• To act as a mentor for student university placements. Having the mentoring qualification or being willing to work towards this qualification and attending mentorship updates as required

Skills and Aptitude

• IT skills to include use of Word, Excel, email, internet, recording systems
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the demands of job

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust