Nurses , Medical Professionals & Healthcare
BAND 5 Community Nurse (South Gloucestershire)
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Temporary
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Gloucester, Gloucestershire, UK
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42030629
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Community Nurses to support our NHS clients. We are offering long term contracts as well as Ad-Hoc shift work as well as competitive rates of pay and mileage.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinating care for individuals with long-term conditions or complex health needs
- Administering medication and supporting self-administration
- Dressing and managing wounds
- Providing Catheter Care in Clinics and within the individual’s home
- Providing Wound Care for housebound individuals after surgery
- Supporting issues around continence
- Cannulation / IV Therapy administration
- Caring at end of life
Experience:
- 6 months experience of working at relevant level within the community in the UK
- Has a full UK driving license and access to an insured car daily
- Able to work within a diverse community of patients and health care professionals.
- Effective communication skills written, verbal and non-verbal with the ability to adapt communication for individuals with communication difficulties
- Able to make clinically reasoned judgements when working with a variety of conditions.
- Able to work autonomously, and ability to know when to seek appropriate advice / guidance from senior staff.
- Effective time management and caseload management.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Working knowledge of clinical outcomes measures, clinical audit.
- Experience with EMIS, undertaking assessments, providing holistic care to elderly patients on DN caseload
- Management of long-term conditions and palliative care
- Aware of safeguarding adults
- Search for health needs and working with the core and wider MDT to meet patient needs
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