Community Staff Nurse Rapid Response

Job overview

Are you an Registered Nurse who is looking to make a difference in a new team or seeking a new challenge to help support patients in the community?

If so, this opportunity is for you!

We are looking to recruit full or part time registered nurses to work within the Rapid Response team based within Chesterfield/North East Derbyshire. There is scope for flexibility with hours/working patterns for the right candidate.

There has never been a more exciting time to join 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.

Please apply to join our team today!

Main duties of the job

The role includes managing referrals into our service and providing evidence-based care to support patients in their own home or care home settings.

To assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised patient care, promoting self care wherever possible in an efficient and clinically effective way, whilst maintaining privacy and dignity.

To provide advice and support to junior staff in the delivery of high quality care and actively support the senior Community  Nurses / District Nurse in the management of the health care environment.

During you days you will be working alongside general practice/therapy/district nursing colleagues  and  services within the acute  hospitals to prevent hospital admission and support discharge home. We work closely with the Home visiting service and our Local Navigation Hub.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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