Bank Community Nurse B5 - HertsinBorehamwoodinBorehamwoodPUBLISHED FRI 21 MAR 2025
Opportunity to provide skilled nursing care in various community settings, enhancing hands-on experience.
Role promotes a holistic, person-centered approach to patient care, allowing for tailored healthcare delivery.
Involvement in chronic disease management and innovative health projects, contributing to professional growth and job satisfaction.
Flexibility in working hours with shifts available from Monday to Sunday, facilitating work-life balance.
Ability to act as a patient advocate, supporting independence and self-care, which can be fulfilling and impactful.
Collaborative environment working under the supervision of experienced nurse team leads, fostering mentorship and professional development.
Contribution to preventing unnecessary hospital admissions, playing a critical role in community health care.
Join Our Caring Community as a Bank Community Nurse in Borehamwood!
Are you a compassionate and skilled nurse looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a real difference? At Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust, we’re searching for dedicated Bank Community Nurses (Band 5) to provide exemplary nursing care in the comfort of patients' homes. Your expertise will be vital in assessing health needs and coordinating care while working closely with our experienced team. This role offers flexible hours, enabling you to balance your career with your personal commitments, making it an ideal opportunity for women and anyone looking for a rewarding work-life balance.
As part of our nursing team, you’ll engage with patients of all ages, implementing personalised care plans that promote independence and self-management. Your skills will shine in areas such as chronic disease management, end-of-life care, and health promotion activities. By joining us, you’ll contribute to an innovative organisation that strives to enhance patient services and reduce hospital admissions. If you’re passionate about providing high-quality healthcare and working collaboratively to empower individuals in their own homes, we’d love to hear from you! For further details or an informal chat, please reach out to Shanelle Green at shanelle.green@nhs.net.
Together, let’s deliver great care closer to home!
Opportunity to provide skilled nursing care in various community settings, enhancing hands-on experience.
Role promotes a holistic, person-centered approach to patient care, allowing for tailored healthcare delivery.
Involvement in chronic disease management and innovative health projects, contributing to professional growth and job satisfaction.
Flexibility in working hours with shifts available from Monday to Sunday, facilitating work-life balance.
Ability to act as a patient advocate, supporting independence and self-care, which can be fulfilling and impactful.
Collaborative environment working under the supervision of experienced nurse team leads, fostering mentorship and professional development.
Contribution to preventing unnecessary hospital admissions, playing a critical role in community health care.
Job Purpose - Monday - Sunday -6 or 8.30 – 4.30
To provide skilled nursing care working under the supervision of the Community Nurse Team Lead and Deputy Team Lead to patients in a variety of community settings.
The post holder will undertake community nursing duties involving delivery of nursing services and holistic assessments of patients health needs using a person centred approach. This includes providing quality and seamless nursing care to housebound patients and being proactive in co-ordinating their care needs as appropriate, avoiding unnecessary admission to hospital or long term care institutions. In addition, the post holder will be involved in facilitating self-care for patients with long term conditions, health promotion and innovative activities and projects that enhance patient service delivery.
Main Duties And Responsibilities
Every day, our professionals provide high-quality healthcare in people's homes and local clinics, helping them to:
Our vision: deliver great care closer to home.
Our mission: working together to give children a better start and adults greater independence
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Shanelle Green Job title: Bank recruitment business partner Email address:
To provide skilled nursing care working under the supervision of the Community Nurse Team Lead and Deputy Team Lead to patients in a variety of community settings.
The post holder will undertake community nursing duties involving delivery of nursing services and holistic assessments of patients health needs using a person centred approach. This includes providing quality and seamless nursing care to housebound patients and being proactive in co-ordinating their care needs as appropriate, avoiding unnecessary admission to hospital or long term care institutions. In addition, the post holder will be involved in facilitating self-care for patients with long term conditions, health promotion and innovative activities and projects that enhance patient service delivery.
Main Duties And Responsibilities
- To give skilled nursing care, based on principles of best practice and clinical evidence. This includes: Chronic disease management, end of life care, continence promotion and wound management. Specific skills include phlebotomy, administration of medication via syringe drivers and intravenous therapy, PEG management, urinary catheterisation and tracheostomy suctioning.
- Act as a Named Nurse with the support and supervision of the DN Team Lead. To take continued responsibility for the holistic health needs assessment including care planning, evaluation and appropriate implementation of health care and ensuring continuity of care following referral from acute care, rehabilitation units, GPs and other agencies.
- Undertake comprehensive assessment of the physical, psychological and social care needs of patients using the Single Assessment Process and including the needs of carers. To provide individualised and person centred care plans that provide monitoring and promotion of self-care to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions
- Act as the patient’s advocate and to facilitate the patient’s own choices with regard to nursing care, promoting independence and self-care, as appropriate.
- To identify and record new problems and other relevant information reporting back to the DN Team Lead as appropriate.
Every day, our professionals provide high-quality healthcare in people's homes and local clinics, helping them to:
- stay well
- manage their own health with the right support
- avoid unnecessary trips to, or long stays in, hospital.
Our vision: deliver great care closer to home.
Our mission: working together to give children a better start and adults greater independence
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Shanelle Green Job title: Bank recruitment business partner Email address:
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