Overview
To deliver high quality care in the community in patients own homes, working with patients towards rehabilitation, self-management and independence throughout the continuum of care. To participate in a team of colleagues supporting evidence based care, facilitating staff learning and development. The main aspects of the role are diabetic management, wound management including leg ulcer diagnosis and treatment, palliative care working very closely with the Hospice and GPs, bladder and bowel care including urethral and supra pubic catheters and other continence needs. As well as the traditional type of patients as stated above, we work in partnership with the local health and social providers covering a specific group of people under frailty. This group includes Severely Frail (score based), Dementia diagnosis, End of Life, Complex Conditions and Care Home Patients.
About the role and team
The PCN is a group of practices working together in collaboration with community and other health and care services. PCNs will enable greater provision of proactive, personalised, coordinated and more integrated health and social care. Care is organised around individuals\' identified needs through collaborative working by service providers to deliver excellent patient care at the heart of the community. Regis Rural Community PCN Team are looking for registered nurses to join the team. If you are newly registered or looking for a new challenge, Community Nursing offers a great opportunity to specialise in a highly diverse and rewarding field. Community nursing offers the applicants many specialties in one role. Any successful applicants will have an individual induction plan to ease into this community environment.
Responsibilities
* Provide diabetic management and wound management including leg ulcers.
* Deliver palliative care in collaboration with Hospice and GPs.
* Manage bladder and bowel care including urethral and supra pubic catheters and other continence needs.
* Work with a frailty group in partnership with local health and social providers (Severely Frail, Dementia, End of Life, Complex Conditions and Care Home Patients).
Requirements
* Registered nurses sought to join Regis Rural Community PCN Team.
* Newly registered nurses or those seeking a new challenge are welcome; an individual induction plan will be provided to ease into the community environment.
Additional information
* Please note: This role is unlikely to be eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be considered. Candidates requiring sponsorship should review eligibility criteria on the gov.uk website to assess their likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.
* We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex. Our 6,000 staff serve a population of 1.3 million providing essential medical, nursing, and therapeutic care to adults and children. Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community, helping people plan, manage, adapt to changes in their health, supporting avoidable hospital admissions and reducing hospital stay times.
* Opportunities across a wide variety of services including medical, clinical, support and corporate services. Benefits include positive NHS staff survey results, diverse working environments, flexible working patterns, excellent training and development opportunities, staff networks, and other NHS discounts.
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