Hybrid role - Duty clinician / Community Nursing
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Job Overview
CLCH Hertfordshire Adult Community Services is recruiting! We are seeking an experienced community clinician for a duty clinician role supporting the locality. This hybrid position involves both office-based clinical support and patient-facing duties as needed.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide clinical advice, assessment, care planning, and evaluation for community patients.
2. Conduct patient telephone contacts to address care needs and offer support.
3. Assist with workload reallocation and support the nursing and therapy teams with clinical advice.
4. Undertake priority community nursing visits in patients' homes when capacity requires.
5. Deliver skilled nursing care, including end-of-life care, continence promotion, wound management, medication administration via syringe drivers and IV therapy, and urinary catheterisation.
6. Handle body fluids and contaminated sharps safely.
7. Act as a patient advocate, promoting independence and self-care.
8. Maintain accurate and comprehensive records following Trust and NMC guidelines.
9. Liaise with and escalate referrals to ensure appropriate care and support.
10. Provide information and support to patients, relatives, and carers to promote positive health outcomes.
What We Offer
* Comprehensive induction to the community service and local induction for the role.
* Car lease scheme (*T&Cs apply).
* Flexible working options.
* Annual travel card loan.
* Training, support, and career development opportunities.
For more details on benefits and working with us, visit: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits
For informal inquiries or visits, contact:
Name: Corinne Day
Job Title: Locality Manager
Email: Corinne.day1@nhs.net
Phone: 07467444262
Additional Information
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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