Community Staff Nurse


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Stroud, GL5 2HY
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	15 Oct 2026
Closing date:	27 Oct 2026

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Summary

Assess patient and carers needs through strength based assessment, Develop individual care plans in partnership with patients and carers. This will include information, advice, sign-posting and education. Regularly evaluate care plans to ensure they are up to date and appropriate, reporting clinical changes or areas of concern to the appropriate member of the team. Provide skilled nursing care interventions, support and advice to colleagues, patients and carers. Work to reduce unwarranted variation in clinical practice, providing evidence based interventions which effectively enable people. Discuss issues relating to care and support of individual patients with other disciplines and agencies, and refer to those who can better meet their needs. Collaborate with colleagues in the Integrated Community Teams and other aligned services to enable people within their communities, maximising their potential and promoting their independence. Administer and monitor medications consistent with policies and procedures. Contribute to the prioritisation of workload, taking responsibility for a delegated caseload of patients. Assist in providing consistently high standards of evidence based care that meets the patients requirements and satisfaction. Maintain accurate patient documentation on the electronic clinical recording system. Respond appropriately to feedback from patients and carers about the service, using the open approach of the organisation and within Duty of Candour expectations. When suitably experienced, to act as a Named Nurse, providing care oversight for a defined cohort of patients managed in the ICT Community Nursing caseloads. When suitably experienced, to act as a clinical triage nurse within the centralised Community Nursing referral centres, providing clinical review of patients and engaging with health and care professionals to enable effective patient flow and referral management. We provide a Multi-professional preceptorship programme that isaligned to the National Preceptorship Framework for Nursing and have been awarded the Interim quality mark from NHS England. Our programme is provided to all Newly Qualified; Nurses, Nursing Associates, Internationally Educated Practitioners, Allied Health Professionals and Return to Practice Practitioners. In addition to theprogramme we also offer all preceptees the opportunity of enrolling and completing the level 7 (Masters) 15 credit validated module Preceptorship for Healthcare.

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