Registered Nurse - Community Rapid Response

JOB PURPOSE To provide skilled nursing care working under the supervision of the Hospice at Home Clinical lead to patients in a variety of community settings. The post holder will undertake community nursing duties involving delivery of nursing services and holistic assessments of patients health needs using a person-centred approach. This includes providing quality and seamless nursing care to housebound patients and being proactive in co-ordinating their care needs as appropriate, avoiding unnecessary admission to hospital or to the Hospice. In addition, the post holder will be involved in supporting carers and loved ones pre and post bereavement. Please go to Supporting Information for the full job description. Job description Job responsibilities JOB PURPOSE To provide skilled nursing care working under the supervision of the Hospice at Home Clinical lead to patients in a variety of community settings. The post holder will undertake community nursing duties involving delivery of nursing services and holistic assessments of patients health needs using a person-centred approach. This includes providing quality and seamless nursing care to housebound patients and being proactive in co-ordinating their care needs as appropriate, avoiding unnecessary admission to hospital or to the Hospice. In addition, the post holder will be involved in supporting carers and loved ones pre and post bereavement. Please go to Supporting Information for the full job description.