Band 5 - Community Nurse
Ref: 1224644765Job Description: Band 5 - Community Nurse
Sirona Care & Health is currently seeking a Band 5 Community Nurse to join our dynamic team on a temporary basis. The position is located at Ground Floor, Kingswood Civic Centre, High Street, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 9TR.
As a Band 5 Community Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, holistic care to patients in the community setting. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals to deliver personalized care plans and support patients in managing their health conditions.
The start date for this temporary position is 19/01/2025, with an end date of 19/01/2025. The shift will begin at 08:00:00 and end at 18:00:00, with a payment rate of £470 per shift.
Some of the key responsibilities of the Band 5 Community Nurse include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients' health needs
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with patients and their families
- Providing skilled nursing care, including wound care, medication management, and symptom control
- Monitoring patients' progress and adjusting care plans as needed
- Supporting patients in self-management and promoting independence
- Working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care
In addition to providing direct patient care, the Band 5 Community Nurse will also be involved in health promotion activities and education for patients and their families. This may include organizing group sessions on topics such as diabetes management, healthy eating, or smoking cessation.
The ideal candidate for this position will have a valid nursing qualification and registration with the relevant regulatory body. Previous experience in a community nursing setting is desirable, but not essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as well as the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
If you are a compassionate and dedicated nurse looking for a temporary opportunity to make a real difference in the community, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join the Sirona Care & Health team as a Band 5 Community Nurse!