Are you an experienced Community Nurse who would like to join our dynamic team? We are seeking an ambitious, motivated, compassionate and experienced part time Band 6 nurse to support the changing face of community health care.
As part of the Rapid Response Team who support the Urgent Community Response, Same Day Unplanned Care and Virtual Ward pathways, your role will be essential in providing efficient, integrated, urgent care to our patients with care and respect.
Responsibilities:
- Work predominantly on Unplanned Care to triage and assess referrals into the service.
- Accountable for initial history taking, clinical assessment, triage and onward referral.
- Undertake full holistic assessments during face‑to‑face patient visits, plan care with the patient at the centre and perform physical examinations of patients with undifferentiated conditions.
- Collaborate closely with other MDT members and partner organisations to formulate management plans that enable patients to remain in the community.
- Cover the EEAST Ambulance Stack as required.
Qualifications and requirements:
- Enthusiastic and motivated nurse with community experience.
- Excellent communication and time‑management skills.
- Sound clinical knowledge and a flexible approach to accommodate the changing needs of the service.
- Driving licence and access to a vehicle to carry out duties.
- Availability to work a shift pattern covering 7 days a week from 08:00‑20:00.
The Trust offers development opportunities and training, regular supervision, mentorship and support within the Rapid Response Team and the Trust.
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