Part-Time Community Nurse - Home Care & Independence

NHS Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Learning & development opportunities

Flexible working options

NHS discounts

Employee support

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is seeking a motivated Community Staff Nurse to deliver high-quality, person-centred care in patients' homes and local settings. You will work with district nursing teams and a broad network of health and social care professionals to support independence and positive outcomes.

The role requires a live NMC UK pin, a full UK driving license, and a commitment to continuing professional development.

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration as a First Level Registered Nurse or equivalent registration with relevant nursing experience.
• Evidence of continuing professional development and commitment to lifelong learning.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships with patients, carers and colleagues.
• Ability to work independently, use initiative and make sound clinical decisions within a community setting.
• Effective leadership, organisational and workload management skills.
• Good IT skills including experience of using email, electronic records and digital systems.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team while delivering high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled nursing care to patients within the community, ensuring safe, effective and person-centred care.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care programmes in partnership with patients, families and carers.
• Manage and prioritise a delegated workload, responding to both planned and unplanned patient needs.
• Support patients to maximise their health, wellbeing and independence through clinical interventions, education and health promotion.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure care is delivered in line with professional, legal and organisational standards.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, statutory agencies and voluntary organisations to coordinate care and support discharge planning.
• Provide support, supervision and mentorship to students, newly qualified staff and junior team members.

Skills

NMC Registration

Communication skills

Independent working

Clinical decision making

Team collaboration

IT skills

Education

NMC Registration/First Level Nurse

Tools

Electronic health records

Digital systems

Email usage

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is seeking a motivated Community Staff Nurse to deliver high-quality, person-centred care in patients' homes and local settings. You will work with district nursing teams and a broad network of health and social care professionals to support independence and positive outcomes.

The role requires a live NMC UK pin, a full UK driving license, and a commitment to continuing professional development.