
Community Nurse - Mildenhall (+Brandon) INT
Posted 4 days ago by West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust on Linkedin
Negotiable
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Bury St Edmunds, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Community Nurse role in Mildenhall and Brandon involves providing nursing services to patients in their homes as part of an Integrated Neighbourhood Team. The position requires collaboration with various health professionals to deliver comprehensive care, including assessments and individualized care planning. Candidates will have opportunities to utilize and develop a wide range of nursing skills in a supportive team environment. This role is suitable for both newly qualified and experienced nurses, with a focus on service integration and patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing services to patients in the community through home visits.
- Assess patients and develop individualized care plans.
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, including social care staff and therapists.
- Integrate services with Virtual Ward and Early Intervention Team.
- Deliver nursing care in specialist clinics, such as leg ulcer and doppler clinics.
- Utilize a wide range of community nursing skills, including IV administration and wound management.
- Work independently while being supported by a close-knit team.
- Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.
Key Skills:
- Experience in community nursing and patient assessment.
- Skills in IV administration, cannulation, ECG recording, and palliative care.
- Ability to provide safe and effective treatments in a community setting.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to learn new skills specific to patient needs.
- Experience in wound management and catheter management.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Bury St Edmunds
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other