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Community Nurse
Approximately 12-week contract.
Band 5
Shrewsbury, England
Spencer Clarke Group is seeking a community nurse on behalf of one of our clients for a 12-week contract. The role is full-time, but part-time hours will also be considered. We are looking for an individual to start as soon as possible. It is essential that the successful candidate has a Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Having knowledge of Dementia is also essential, as you will be working within the dementia assessment and support service. The role involves traveling over a wide geographical area to undertake home visits.
Main responsibilities:
* Manage an identified caseload under supervision from a Band 6 Nurse, including specialist assessments, care planning with service users and carers.
* Assess service users' care needs, and develop, implement, and evaluate care programs.
* Create risk assessments and risk management plans when appropriate.
* Deliver interventions according to the care plan and Pathway guidance, including pharmacological and psychologically informed interventions.
What we're looking for:
* Registered Nurse with the NMC, RGN and RMN qualifications are acceptable.
* Experience working with dementia is essential.
* Full UK driving licence is essential.
* Experience in assessing, planning, coordinating, and managing care for people with dementia in community or ward settings.
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