# Band 5 Community Registered Nurse

**Company**: Camden Integrated Community Healthcare (CICH)
**Location**: London
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £38,488 to £46,852 a year
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

An exciting opportunity has become available in the West Integrated Neighbourhood Team for a Band 5 nurse to join our Camden Integrated Community Healthcare (CICH) team.

We are looking for a Registered Nurse to work in a skill-mixed, seven-day-a-week nursing team. The team is supported by an overall Operational Lead in one of our five Integrated Locality Teams.

As a Community Nurse, you will provide nursing interventions to a range of housebound patients and help to manage their care supported by a skilled team of nurses.

**Main Duties of the Job**

Your role will include providing high-quality care for patients in a community setting. You will work closely with other nursing and therapy staff to care for a designated caseload of patients. This will include undertaking holistic assessments, reviewing patient nursing care needs and supporting junior staff and students as needed.

**Responsibilities**

- Keeping patients safe through sound clinical skills and effective clinical assessments

- Safeguarding patients by recognising and responding to risks

- Escalating safety concerns and acting as effective advocates for patients

- Being open and transparent about your practice

- Supervising others and reflecting on your practice to identify areas for improvement

- Working with others to create a culture of continuous improvement

- Maintaining accurate records and complying with mandatory training requirements

**Skills**

- Autonomous practice

- Diabetes management

- Tissue viability and wound care

- Bladder and bowel care

- IV medication administration

- Palliative care

- Drain care

**Benefits**

- Substantial relocation package if eligible

- Inner London weighting

- Training and career development opportunities

- Opportunities for research and audit

- Flexible working patterns

- Good opportunity for progression

## Skills

### Required
- NMC registration
- numeracy skills
- communication skills
- Microsoft Office
- care planning

### Nice to have
- community experience
- diabetes management
- tissue viability
- bladder and bowel care
- palliative care

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