Community Rapid Response Nurse (Band 5)

Transformation Unit; Heysham; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 Nurse to join the Rapid Response team in the community in Heysham on a fixed term contract for up to 12 months. The role supports the urgent community response standard, providing a 2-hour crisis response to acutely unwell patients and working within Virtual Wards to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.

You will join a multidisciplinary team, with induction and annual appraisals, and contribute to patient-centred

Qualifications

• Band 5 Registered Nurse – adult branch.
• Teaching and assessing in clinical practice.
• COPD module required / desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic assessments and care plans for patients and carers.
• Deliver urgent community response to prevent hospital admissions.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team and Virtual Wards.
• Maintain exceptional nursing, organisational and communication standards.

Skills

Band 5 Nurse – Adult

Teaching and assessing in clinical_pri

COPD module

Job description

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 Nurse to join the Rapid Response team in the community in Heysham on a fixed term contract for up to 12 months. The role supports the urgent community response standard, providing a 2-hour crisis response to acutely unwell patients and working within Virtual Wards to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.

You will join a multidisciplinary team, with induction and annual appraisals, and contribute to patient-centred