Flexible Community Nurse – Home Visits & Autonomy

Cornwall Partnership; Liskeard; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Band 5 Community Nurse to join the Liskeard-Looe Community Nursing Team. The post covers Liskeard, Looe and surrounding areas, delivering care in patients' homes and supporting GP practices and wider MDT partners.

You will work autonomously with supervision, travel to patient homes, carry essential clinical equipment, and participate in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with NMC registration and current practice.
• Experience in home care/community settings is desirable.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and patient-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care in patients' homes.
• Work with patients, carers and MDT partners to support informed choices.
• Travel to patient homes and community sites with essential equipment.
• Provide evidence-based nursing care autonomously within policies and guidelines.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Autonomous working

Communications with patients and Carer

IT/electronic records

Education

Registered Nurse (Adult)

Current NMC Registration

Diploma or degree in nursing

Tools

EMIS/SystmOne

Job description

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Band 5 Community Nurse to join the Liskeard-Looe Community Nursing Team. The post covers Liskeard, Looe and surrounding areas, delivering care in patients' homes and supporting GP practices and wider MDT partners.

You will work autonomously with supervision, travel to patient homes, carry essential clinical equipment, and participate in ongoing professional development.