Community Staff Nurse (District Nurse Team)

Job overview

Would you like to work with us?

We are looking for two qualified nurse's to join our Chesterfield Core Community District Nursing Team to complement our current staff. The post's could also involve working across other teams in Chesterfield and Dronfield locality.

There has never been a more exciting time to join DCHS which is one of the largest specialist community NHS providers in the country – one that is also among the very best NHS employers, as voted by its own staff.

This is a great opportunity to join a supportive and well established team

So please apply to join our team today!

Main duties of the job

Provide high-quality nursing care to our patients in our local community to keep them safe at home, prevent hospital admission and support hospital discharge home.

Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised patient care in the most efficient and clinically effective way, whilst maintaining the patient’s privacy and dignity.

Provide advice and support to junior staff in the delivery of high quality care and actively support the District Nurse in the management of the health care environment.

Implement / refer on to the relevant services as appropriate.

Work in close collaboration with the Integrated Community Teams/GP surgeries and local acute trusts.

This role requires travel between bases, visiting patients in their own homes therefore, applicants MUST have a full UK Valid driving licence and access to a vehicle

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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