Community Staff Nurse

Job summary

Main duties of the job

The post holder will play an essential role within the District Nursing Team by delivering high-quality, patient-centred care under the supervision of the District Nurse. They will undertake comprehensive assessments of patients nursing needs, develop and implement individualised care plans, and continuously evaluate the effectiveness of care, ensuring that all interventions respond to patients changing health needs. Close liaison with the District Nurse is expected to ensure seamless communication, continuity of care, and ongoing review of complex or continuing care packages.

The role involves regular communication and collaboration with a wide range of professionals and agencies, including members of the Primary Health Care Team, voluntary organisations, and statutory services. This multidisciplinary approach ensures coordinated, holistic care for patients and supports the wider health and wellbeing of individuals, families, and the community. The post holder will maintain accurate and contemporaneous records in line with NMC requirements and may attend multidisciplinary case conferences as the named nurse when appropriate.

Job responsibilities

Flexible working will be considered for all roles.

Unfortunately, we do not hold a sponsor licence for working Visas.

At Bridgewater, our PEOPLE values shape how we deliver our NHS services in your local community.

They help us deliver our mission to improve local health and promote wellbeing in the communities we serve.

After all, values are about people and they were created in partnership with our staff to reflect what they felt was important to them

Here at Bridgewater our shared values flow through the organisation.

P- Person-centred-We are passionate about individual needs and promote independence in the healthcare we provide..

E- Empowered- We empower our people and encourage new ideas to deliver and create improvements in community care.

O- Open and Honest -We behave in a way that develops relationships based on trust, openness, honesty and respect.

P- Professional-We support our people, so everyone has the right skills and training to deliver outstanding patient care.

L- Locally Lead -We are always learning about our communities and show great pride in being a local provider of health and care.

E- Efficient -We use our resources wisely to provide sustainable and value for money healthcare for our patients.