Key responsibilities include conducting objective and physical assessments, developing care plans, and ensuring patients are managed safely and effectively. The role requires excellent communication skills to educate and support patients and their carers, as well as adherence to professional standards and ongoing training. The position operates within a seven-day service, and although community experience is not mandatory, a deep understanding of the challenges faced when delivering care in home environments is essential.
Are you caring, compassionate and committed to providing the best service possible to patients?
Do you want to help deliver care to people in their homes in the Inner London Boroughs of Kensington and Chelsea, Westminster and Hammersmith & Fulham with an opportunity to work with a supportive skilled team and develop yourself to provide admission avoidance care?
Make a difference to those who require rapid response in their own homes - with enthusiasm, energy and passion - we are looking for Band 6
Registered Nurses or Paramedics who have experience in community or tertiary services and want to continue developing as independent practitioners. (Newly Qualified staff cannot be considered for this role).
Due to an opportunity to grow our teams we are aiming to recruit the best team players who will be passionate about providing care, proactive, engaged and committed to delivering an excellent standard of care in the home to those in need.
Community experience is not essential but applicants will need to demonstrate the Trust core Values and that they understand the issues involved in working in people's own homes, working alone and being able to work outside of regular working hours, weekends, public holidays and face to face visits will be essential.
This position will require you to visit various locations throughout the London Boroughs of H&F, K&C and Westminster. We run a seven-day service and our working hours are 8 am until 10 pm/365 per year.
About us
- To assess, plan, implement and provide evaluation of health care needs in conjunction with patients, their carers and other appropriate members of the multi professional team.
- To have agreed areas of responsibility and work as part of the team.
- To provide nursing care to patient in the community
- To see patients with potentially undifferentiated diagnosis including; objective assessment, physical assessment, treatment, follow-up and developing care plans.
- To ensure all patients on the caseload are managed well and discharged safely either to their GP or for further ongoing assessment, rehabilitation treatment and care.
- To be responsible for keeping up to date with current issues and events in Primary and Secondary Health Care.
- Liaising with community services partners
- To be an active member of the team and the teams development.
- To provide support and health education for patients and carers through effective interpersonal skills.
- To comply with professional codes of conduct.
- To be able to work flexibly and relieve colleagues/rotate across the three boroughs as required and requested by the line manager to meet the needs of the service.
- To ensure that own mandatory training is kept up to date in line with Trust policies.
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