Community Twilight Nurse - Surrey Downs H&C
Surrey Downs Health & Care is seeking a Community Twilight Nurse to work within the team, contributing to team management and the development of innovative practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation, and evaluation of holistic care packages.
As a Community Staff Nurse - Twilight, you will work within a dedicated team to assess, develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive care packages for patients, respecting their privacy and dignity. Key responsibilities include collaborating with the District Nurse to lead team initiatives, promoting patient health and well-being, and educating and supporting patients' families and carers.
We are looking for maternity leave cover currently 15 hrs available until June 2026 and additional 5 hrs available until March 2026.
* Work as part of the team undertaking lead responsibilities as negotiated and agreed with District Nurse
* Treat all patients as individuals, respecting their privacy and dignity at all times
* Assess individual care needs, implement and evaluate holistic programmes of care
* Involving, supporting, informing and educating family/carers
* Take every opportunity to promote health and wellbeing of the patient
* Develop effective communication and liaison systems
* Maintain clear and comprehensive, signed and contemporaneous records according to SDHC procedures
* Facilitate/undertake training and professional updating for team and students
* Act as an assessor and mentor to qualified and unqualified staff
* Maintain, develop and monitor standards of evidence based nursing care
* Maintain own professional and clinical integrity in line with NMC guidelines
* Support/mentor team members and participate in clinical supervision activities
* Work without direct supervision and to maintain close liaison with the senior team member, deputising as required
* Be responsible and maintain timely patient care
* Be responsible for maintain data entry and other record keeping
* To work in co-operation and partnership with all other professionals and agencies involved in the care of the patient
Surrey Downs Health and Care deliver care closer to people’s own communities through our Primary Care Networks, Community Hospitals, Specialist Services and our innovative partnership of local NHS organisations.
* The three GP federations GP Health Partners, Dorking Health Care and Surrey Medical Network representing practices that operate in the Surrey Downs area
* CSH Surrey
* Epsom and St Helier’s University Hospitals NHS Trust
* Surrey Council County
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