Job Type: Temporary
Region: West Lancashire
Specialism: Nursing
Vacancy_ID: IJL22

Location: West Lancashire

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ health needs in their homes or community settings.
  2. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments and in consultation with the multidisciplinary team.
  3. Provide skilled nursing interventions, including wound care, medication management, and symptom control.
  4. Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
  5. Coordinate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, therapists, and social workers, to ensure continuity of care.
  6. Monitor and evaluate patients’ progress, adjusting care plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
  7. Advocate for patients’ needs and rights, ensuring they receive appropriate and timely healthcare services.
  8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient assessments, care plans, and interventions.
  9. Participate in ongoing professional development and training to enhance clinical knowledge and skills.
  10. Adhere to all relevant policies, procedures, and regulatory standards to ensure safe and effective care delivery.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
  • Minimum 12 months of NHS experience.
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to travel to patients’ homes and community locations.
  • Ability to lift and move patients as needed.

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