Senior Community Nurse (9-month Fixed Term)

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Community Nurse to join the Integrated Community Team. The role involves delivering high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes or clinic settings, and managing the community nursing caseload in the absence of the team leader.

The post requires handling strength-based assessments, developing care plans with patients and carers, and providing evidence-based nursing interventions in collaboration with other teams.

Qualifications

• Assess patient and carers needs through strength based assessment.
• Develop individual care plans in partnership with patients and carers.
• Administer and monitor medications consistent with policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care interventions, support and advice to colleagues, patients and carers.
• Collaborate with Integrated Community Teams to enable people within their communities, maximizing independence.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation on the electronic clinical recording system.

Job description

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Community Nurse to join the Integrated Community Team. The role involves delivering high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes or clinic settings, and managing the community nursing caseload in the absence of the team leader.

The post requires handling strength-based assessments, developing care plans with patients and carers, and providing evidence-based nursing interventions in collaboration with other teams.