Qualifications
* A Registered General Nurse
* Committed to giving the highest standard of patient care
* Compassionate towards patients and their families
* Excellent communicator with the ability to work in a team
* Motivated toward personal development
* Full UK driving licence holder with access to a car
We are currently looking for a Band 5 Community Nurse to work across the Richmond areas based at Whitton Corner Health & Social Care Centre. The service operates from 7 am until 7 pm.
Responsibilities
* Collaborate with integrated rapid response teams, community matrons, and social service colleagues to ensure seamless care to our patient group.
* Provide high quality, skilled nursing care to housebound patients with complex needs to enable them to remain in their own homes.
* Assist the Community Nursing Team Manager in the on‑going planning, implementation, and evaluation of the holistic needs of patients, families, and carers.
* Work closely with specialist nurses, allied health and social care professionals to meet patient needs without unnecessary attendance in A&E or hospital admission.
* Work independently as part of the Community Nursing Team covering a particular geographical area, including first assessments and reviews, planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of individual care programmes.
* Remain flexible to support the corporate approach to patient care as and when required.
Development and Staff Wellbeing
We are committed to fostering your professional and personal development within a supportive, empowering environment. We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level.
Benefits
* On‑site staff nursery at Kingston Hospital
* Wellbeing practitioners and regular wellbeing classes
* Dedicated staff physiotherapist
* Comprehensive occupational health services
* 24/7 employee assistance programme
* Other support and activities to promote wellbeing
* Recognition through weekly shoutouts, patient feedback, monthly and annual awards
For further information, please see the supporting document containing the full role details and person specification.
This advert closes on Wednesday 10 Jun 2026.
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