Rapid Response Community Nurse — NHS

Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust; Churwell; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

NHS discount sites

Job summary

Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking Staff Nurses to join the developing Neighbourhood Response Team in Leeds. The role focuses on delivering urgent community nursing care in patients’ homes, supporting early discharge, and preventing hospital admissions across the city.

With 37.5-hour weeks and a Band 5 position, you’ll participate in a growing service that offers progression and a personalised development plan.

Responsibilities

• Respond to patients within 0-2, 2-4, and 4-48 hour timeframes with rapid assessment and intervention.
• Collaborate with Community Matrons, District Nurses and Neighbourhood Clinical staff to coordinate care.
• Deliver high-quality clinical care and nursing procedures in patients' homes.
• Support early discharge from hospital and prevent unnecessary admissions.

Skills

Staff Nurse

Job description

Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking Staff Nurses to join the developing Neighbourhood Response Team in Leeds. The role focuses on delivering urgent community nursing care in patients’ homes, supporting early discharge, and preventing hospital admissions across the city.

With 37.5-hour weeks and a Band 5 position, you’ll participate in a growing service that offers progression and a personalised development plan.