registered nurse Hastings, England
Job description
You will need to demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills. You will need to prioritise and triage the needs of patients accordingly making any necessary referrals for investigations in the appropriate manner. A large percentage of the role will be involved the care of frail and elderly patients including the responsibility of patients within care and nursing homes. This will include weekly ward rounds.
Part of your responsibilities will include visiting patients in their home to assess their medical condition and frailty review. You will also work alongside and provide clinical supervisory support for part of the care coordinator team. These are unregistered practitioners with enhanced knowledge and skill to assist in the care of our frail community.
