To work within the Community Integrated Service to support and assist in the provision of holistic nursing care and support to patients, their families, and carers.
Please note all applicants are require to have a valid licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle for work purpose. As this post holder is required to drive between patients homes to deliver care.
Coordinate and participate in specialist care e.g. wound care, Doppler testing, phlebotomy, bladder screening and clinical activities, under the supervision and guidance of Registered Nurses
Undertake diagnostic tests on request of District Nurses, Community Matron or GPs e.g. for chronic disease monitoring programmes. This may include home visiting or responsibility for coordinating repeat or regular testing for residents in residential homes
Undertake clinical interventions as delegated by a senior team member
Surrey Downs Health and Care deliver care closer to peoples own communities through our Primary Care Networks, Community Hospitals, Specialist Services and our innovative partnership of local NHS organisations.
Surrey Downs Health And Care Has a Track Record Of Providing Person Centered Care That Goes Beyond Organisational Boundaries To Do What Is Best For The Individual. This Partnership Includes
The three GP federations GP Health Partners, Dorking Health Care and Surrey Medical Network representing practices that operate in the Surrey Downs area
CSH Surrey
Epsom and St Heliers University Hospitals NHS Trust
Surrey Council County
Historically, there have been boundary lines between the organisations that provide care to people in their homes, in GP surgeries and in hospitals, but we have always been united in our mission to provide great care to the people who need us.
Its on those grounds that the Surrey Downs Health and Care was formed we want local people to receive the care that they need in the right environment. By bringing together our expertise, we can improve patient care and enable local people to access the right support, care and treatment more easily than ever before.
In bringing this partnership together, we are working to the same set of values that will translate into better care for our residents.
Clinical
Coordinate and participate in specialist care e.g. wound care, Doppler testing, phlebotomy, bladder screening and clinical activities, under the supervision and guidance of Registered Nurses
Undertake diagnostic tests on request of District Nurses, Community Matron or GPs e.g. for chronic disease monitoring programmes. This may include home visiting or responsibility for coordinating repeat or regular testing for residents in residential homes
Undertake clinical interventions as delegated by a senior team member
Health Promotion
Participate in the assessment process of care needs and implementation of programmes of holistic care within set standards
To be involved in supporting, educating and informing family/carers where appropriate
Assist in the promotion of health and wellbeing of patients
Administration And Clerical Duties
Maintain clear and comprehensive, signed and contemporaneous records according to Surrey Downs Health and Care procedures
Take and record telephone messages, respond and liaise appropriately
Manage stationery and documentation supplies
To be responsible for maintaining data entry and other record keeping e.g. recording mileage and annual leave on staff databases
Team Working
Work as part of the team participating in procedures and duties in accordance with agreed standards relevant to role
Assist with clerical and administrative duties as required
Maintain regular contact with the senior team member and communicate all relevant issues
Other Duties
Work in partnership with patients ensuring privacy and dignity is maintained
Maintain close liaison with the senior team member who is responsible for the workload
Work in co-operation with all other professionals and agencies involved in the care of the client
Be aware of and act upon, where necessary, the procedures in place to protect vulnerable individuals
Participate in the Surrey Downs Health and Care Governance Strategy
Participate in Surrey Downs Health and Care Risk Management Strategy
Undertake such duties as may be reasonably required from time to time as are consistent with the responsibility and scale of the post
The postholder is are employed to work within Surrey Downs Health and Care localities and may be reasonably requested to move base temporarily or on a more permanent basis, as requested by service needs
This advert closes on Thursday 24 Apr 2025
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals
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