Community Nurse Practitioner

1 month ago


Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

This exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Community Nurse Practitioner to join our Intermediate Care Team and Community Nursing Team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to patients in their own homes, promoting independence and preventing hospital admissions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' nursing needs, taking into account physical, social, and emotional factors.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans, working collaboratively with patients, carers, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Provide expert advice and guidance on health and wellbeing issues, promoting self-care strategies and empowering patients to manage their conditions.
  • Carry out specialist and shared complex nursing assessments, including continuing healthcare, medication review, prescribing, and palliative care.
  • Utilize a broad range of specialized nursing skills and knowledge, ensuring assessment and competence are maintained and recorded as a nurse prescriber.
  • Monitor and evaluate care programs, promoting effective coordination and continuity of patient care.
  • Formulate and undertake nursing care of patients, as agreed with patients and their carers, following a patient contract, within the home environment.

About Us

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is committed to delivering high-quality care to our patients. Our Intermediate Care Team and Community Nursing Team are based at Sherborne House, covering a large geographical patch across nine GP surgeries. We pride ourselves on delivering high standards of care, building relationships within the communities we serve, and supporting staff development through education and training.

What We Offer

  • A supportive and friendly team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • A comprehensive induction program and ongoing training
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our patients

Person Specification

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Community Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about delivering high-quality care to patients in their own homes. The ideal candidate will have:

Qualified Registered Nurse Level 1BSc (Hons) in Community Health Nursing (District) or equivalentExperience of working in community nursing, preferably in a similar roleExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work autonomously and as part of a teamStrong decision-making capabilitiesCommitment to upholding diversity and equality policies

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