Urgent Care / Intermediate Care Clinical Nurse inPaignton inPaignton PUBLISHED 10 MAY 2024

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

To undertake holistic, comprehensive assessments including both risk assessment on behalf of the team, and nursing assessments involving a thorough examination if the patient’s medical, social, and emotional state, in order to determine the most appropriate plan of intervention.
We are looking for an Urgent Care / Intermediate Care Clinical Nurse in a permanent full time role. You will be working within an integrated team, working across the community, this includes: Urgent Care Response Team, Intermediate Care and Community Nursing Team.

Delivering high quality care to the housebound patients of Paignton and work as part of multi-disciplinary team and in partnership with primary care and secondary care. Providing ongoing assessment of nursing needs of patients and carers in the community. When planning a programme of care, consideration is given to the delegation of suitably qualified staff to facilitate the level of care agreed.

As the first clinician to screen and assess a patient, the post holder will be expected to plan and implement care/treatment to ensure safe and effective delivery of care. In consultation with the IC/Duty Team, this may require placing the patient in a place of safety bed, or arranging immediate care support in their own home.

  • To undertake holistic, comprehensive assessments including both risk assessment on behalf of the team, and nursing assessments involving a thorough examination if the patient’s medical, social, and emotional state, in order to determine the most appropriate plan of intervention
  • To provide ongoing assessment of nursing needs of patients and carers in the community. When planning a programme of care, consideration is given to the delegation of suitably qualified staff to facilitate the level of care agreed.
  • To work as an autonomous practitioner in the planning and implementation of nursing treatment programmes.
  • To advise and instruct carers and patients on health and well-being issues, and self-care strategies
  • To carry out specialist and shared complex nursing assessments, to include continuing and palliative care.
  • To develop a focused, patient centred, goal orientated plan of treatment and/or rehabilitation to avoid unnecessary admission or to facilitate early discharge

Paignton and Brixham Health and Well-Being Team are a large but supportive team who enjoys mentoring team members and students and is passionate about delivering quality care to the housebound patients. We work in an integrated way with allied health care professionals within the locality.

We are a motivated and caring team to both patients and colleagues. The team is flexible and promotes a health work/home life balance.

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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Natasha Monk Job title: Community Nurse Lead Email address: Telephone number:
We are looking for an Urgent Care / Intermediate Care Clinical Nurse in a permanent full time role. You will be working within an integrated team, working across the community, this includes: Urgent Care Response Team, Intermediate Care and Community Nursing Team.

Delivering high quality care to the housebound patients of Paignton and work as part of multi-disciplinary team and in partnership with primary care and secondary care. Providing ongoing assessment of nursing needs of patients and carers in the community. When planning a programme of care, consideration is given to the delegation of suitably qualified staff to facilitate the level of care agreed.

As the first clinician to screen and assess a patient, the post holder will be expected to plan and implement care/treatment to ensure safe and effective delivery of care. In consultation with the IC/Duty Team, this may require placing the patient in a place of safety bed, or arranging immediate care support in their own home.

  • To undertake holistic, comprehensive assessments including both risk assessment on behalf of the team, and nursing assessments involving a thorough examination if the patient’s medical, social, and emotional state, in order to determine the most appropriate plan of intervention
  • To provide ongoing assessment of nursing needs of patients and carers in the community. When planning a programme of care, consideration is given to the delegation of suitably qualified staff to facilitate the level of care agreed.
  • To work as an autonomous practitioner in the planning and implementation of nursing treatment programmes.
  • To advise and instruct carers and patients on health and well-being issues, and self-care strategies
  • To carry out specialist and shared complex nursing assessments, to include continuing and palliative care.
  • To develop a focused, patient centred, goal orientated plan of treatment and/or rehabilitation to avoid unnecessary admission or to facilitate early discharge

Paignton and Brixham Health and Well-Being Team are a large but supportive team who enjoys mentoring team members and students and is passionate about delivering quality care to the housebound patients. We work in an integrated way with allied health care professionals within the locality.

We are a motivated and caring team to both patients and colleagues. The team is flexible and promotes a health work/home life balance.

Why work with us - 1 (pagetiger.com)

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Natasha Monk Job title: Community Nurse Lead Email address: Telephone number:


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