Band 5 - Community Nurse
Ref: 1024632855Job Description: Band 5 - Community Nurse
Sirona Care & Health is currently seeking a Band 5 Community Nurse to join our team at the Ground Floor, Kingswood Civic Centre, located at High Street, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 9TR. This is a temporary position starting on the 31st of October 2024 and ending on the same day. The shift will start at 08:00:00 and end at 18:00:00, with a payment rate of £270 per shift.
As a Band 5 Community Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients in the community. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals to assess patients' needs, develop care plans, and deliver appropriate treatments. You will also be responsible for monitoring patients' progress, evaluating the effectiveness of interventions, and making any necessary adjustments to the care plan.
One of the key responsibilities of a Community Nurse is to provide holistic care to patients in their own homes. This may involve administering medications, dressing wounds, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support to patients and their families. You will also be responsible for coordinating care with other healthcare providers, such as doctors, social workers, and therapists, to ensure that patients receive comprehensive and coordinated care.
Another important aspect of the role is health promotion and education. As a Community Nurse, you will work with individuals and communities to promote healthy lifestyles, prevent illness and injury, and manage chronic conditions. You will provide information and guidance on topics such as nutrition, exercise, and self-care, and support patients in making positive changes to improve their health and well-being.
In addition to direct patient care, you will also be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting all assessments, interventions, and outcomes. You will collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure that patient information is shared effectively and securely, in accordance with data protection and confidentiality guidelines.
Overall, the role of a Band 5 Community Nurse is diverse, challenging, and rewarding. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of your patients, supporting them to achieve their health goals and live their best lives. If you are a compassionate, dedicated, and skilled nurse looking for a temporary position in community healthcare, we would love to hear from you.
- Client: Sirona Care & Health
- Location: Ground Floor, Kingswood Civic Centre, High Street, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 9TR
- Category: Band 5 - Community Nurse
- Start Date: 31/10/2024
- End Date: 31/10/2024
- Shift Start: 08:00:00
- Shift End: 18:00:00
- Payment Rate: £270 per shift