Job Description:

Job information Rapid Response Nurse from the Company Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust, this latest Rapid Response Nurse job vacancy is located in the city Wembley HA located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate GCSE . Job Vacancies in this Logistics field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

The Brent Rapid Response team is an unique service that aims at providing a high quality clinical service in the patient's own home and preventing unwarranted admissions to hospitals. The service benefits from a comprehensive multi-disciplinary presence and works under the medical model. An opportunity has risen in the team for the position of a Band 5 Nurse which will be seen as an exciting opportunity for Junior Nurses who are looking for a community position. To provide skilled nursing care working under the supervision of Senior Rapid Response Nurses to patients in a variety of community settings and hospital A&E. The post holder will undertake Rapid Response assessment duties involving delivery of nursing services and holistic assessments of patient's health needs using a person-centered approach. This includes providing quality and seamless nursing care to housebound patients and being proactive in coordinating their care needs as appropriate, avoiding unnecessary admission to hospital or long-term care institutions. In addition, the post holder will be involved in facilitating self-care for patients with long term conditions, health promotion and innovative activities and projects that enhance patient service delivery. Just as we care about our patients' wellbeing, we care about yours! We can offer you: A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role Car lease scheme *T&C's apply Flexible working options Annual travel card loan Training, support and development in your career To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits

• To give skilled nursing care, based on principles of best practice and clinical evidence. This includes: Chronic disease management, end of life care, continence promotion and wound management. Specific skills include phlebotomy, administration of medication via syringe drivers and intravenous therapy, PEG management, urinary catheterisation and tracheostomy suctioning.
• As a Rapid Response Nurse, to take continued responsibility for the holistic health needs assessment including care planning, evaluation and appropriate implementation of health care and ensuring continuity of care following referral from acute care, rehabilitation units, GPs, and other agencies.
• Undertake comprehensive assessment of the physical, psychological and social care needs of patients using the Single Assessment Process and including the needs of carers. To provide individualized and person-centered care plans that provide monitoring and promotion of self-care to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.
• Act as the patient's advocate and to facilitate the patient's own choices regarding nursing care, promoting independence and self-care, as appropriate.
• To identify and record new problems and other relevant information reporting back to the Rapid Response Team Lead as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate, comprehensive and contemporaneous records in accordance with Trust and NMC guidelines.
• Liaise with, and where appropriate initiate referrals, to ensure adequate care and support to patients and carers.
• To provide information and support to patients, relatives and other carers that promotes and optimizes positive health.
• Undertake health promotion and disease prevention activities such as flu immunisations , advice on stopping smoking, falls prevention, dietary advice and foot health.
• To have knowledge of, and be able to effectively use local services and resources to promote patient care. For example specialist services.
• To ensure the safe handling of body fluids and contaminated sharps.
• Be alert to the needs of vulnerable adults including risk assessment and taking appropriate action when deemed appropriate.
• Support patients and their carers with managing their medicines and undertaking medicines management reviews as directed.
• To provide care to people with long term conditions undertaking reviews in accordance with the individual patient care plan and with support of more experienced colleagues as required.
• Undertake nutritional assessments and advice and support patients with their nutritional needs. For example, PEG feeds.

Keywords : Wembley jobs
Closed Date : 2025-11-09