Staff Nurse - Community Urgent Care

Band 5 Staff Nurse within the Hospital at Home/Rapid Intervention Team. Adult Community Services, Urgent Care Service are looking for an enthusiastic, committed, caring and compassionate Staff Nurse to join the Hospital at Home Team/Rapid Intervention Team. Applicants must have at least 6-months post registration experience to be part of this dynamic and flexible service providing unplanned and urgent care, ideally with IV and cannulation skills. The team supports patients through acute episodes of ill health in their own homes as an alternative to hospital. They provide enhanced and complex care in a crisis. As a Staff Nurse within the team you will: Play a key role in the delivery of evidence based patient-centred care, which is of a high standard Prevent unnecessary admissions to hospital Undertake lone working in the community as required to complete patient visits Administration of therapies i.e. Intravenous medications and subcutaneous fluids Monitoring of patients who are acutely unwell The successful person should have excellent communication skills, strong decision making ability and clinical expertise, together with a drive and passion for improving the way healthcare is provided. They must be flexible, a good team player and have the ability to work under pressure. They must also have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with patients, carers and other members of the MDT. To apply for this exciting opportunity click on the link http://jobs.royalwolverhampton.nhs.uk/job_list/s1?_ts=747628 For more information on the role chat with a member of our team on our exhibitor booth today by clicking our logo below