Community Nurse

Overview

Working within professional guidelines and accountability, the post-holder will manage a defined community caseload for a group of GP Practices as part of the Integrated Care Team, using Nursing, Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy interventions.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and delegate work, ensuring referrals are managed according to clinical need.
• Complete holistic assessments and maintain care plans in line with Trust and professional record-keeping standards.
• Ensure clinical care consistently meets high standards of patient safety and quality outcomes.
• Operate with a high degree of autonomy and professional accountability.
• Aim to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and support timely discharge into the community.
• Contribute to re-enablement, rehabilitation, health protection and health promotion programmes to improve outcomes and reduce inequalities.
• Where applicable, flexible working options can be discussed during the interview process.

Requirements

• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes (requirement of the role).
• Right to work in the UK at the time of application.
• Current eligibility for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship: the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this post.

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