Urgent Community Response Nurse – Home-Based Care

NHS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK healthcare provider is seeking an Urgent Community Response Band 6 Nurse to join their multidisciplinary team. The role involves providing a critical response to patients experiencing health crises, supporting them in their homes to prevent hospital admissions. Candidates should have a valid nursing registration and experience in community healthcare. The position requires strong communication skills, independence, and the ability to work under pressure in diverse environments, with flexible shift patterns across Wandsworth and Merton.

Benefits

Accommodation loans

Childcare assistance

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Experience working in a community setting.
• Evidence of post-registration education and training.
• Experience of teaching junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide Urgent Community Response service to patients in their homes.
• Establish and deliver direct clinical care.
• Ensure high-quality clinical provision in the service.

Skills

Well-developed written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently

Negotiating skills

Critical analysis and application of research

Education

Registered Nurse

Appropriate Registration (NMC)

Advanced Clinical Assessment and Examination qualification

Job description

A leading UK healthcare provider is seeking an Urgent Community Response Band 6 Nurse to join their multidisciplinary team. The role involves providing a critical response to patients experiencing health crises, supporting them in their homes to prevent hospital admissions. Candidates should have a valid nursing registration and experience in community healthcare. The position requires strong communication skills, independence, and the ability to work under pressure in diverse environments, with flexible shift patterns across Wandsworth and Merton.