Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
Registered Nurse
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Please note: at this stage, the role is open only to colleagues currently employed within Kent and Medway NHS Trusts, the Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board (ICB) and Medway Community Healthcare. Nursing vacancies are also open to Student Nurses and Newly Qualified Nurses.
Job Opportunity
We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Community Staff Nurse to join our Tunbridge Wells Community Nursing Team on a 28-hour per week basis. This rewarding role involves visiting housebound patients aged 18 and over in their own homes, delivering personalised nursing care to support those with complex and long-term conditions to remain safe, well and independent in their chosen environment.
Responsibilities
- Working as part of a multidisciplinary team aligned to Primary Care Networks, you will undertake holistic assessments, plan and deliver care, provide health promotion and support self-management, and carry out a range of clinical interventions including wound care, medication administration, long-term condition management, and palliative and end-of-life care.
- To support in the supervision and development of all junior staff including Health Care Support Workers and students.
- Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of holistic care linked to packages of prescribed care.
- Development of integrated care programmes in partnership with the patient.
- To actively work as a member of the multi-professional team to provide high quality care to patients.
- To undertake a range of competent clinical interventions to support the outcomes of both individual and group therapy including catheter care, administration of medication, wound care and end of life care.
- Manage a caseload of patients on a daily basis consisting of patients with complex needs associated within a specific speciality.
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Important Information
Please note, this vacancy does not meet the criteria for skilled worker sponsorship and therefore, we are unable to accept applications from candidates that cannot provide documentary evidence of right to work in the United Kingdom.
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is due to integrate with Medway Community Healthcare on 1 October 2026. Following integration and to align our community services to the new Neighbourhood Model of care delivery, there will be a period of consultation which may result in changes affecting some services, teams or roles. Depending on the area you are applying to work in, this could include potential changes to your role, work base, reporting arrangements, or terms and conditions of employment. Any changes would be subject to consultation and managed sensitively and in line with relevant employment processes. Please do contact the recruiting manager if you have any concerns about this so they can answer any questions you might have.
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About Us
Rated ‘Outstanding’ by CQC, we deliver high-quality care that improves the health of our communities. We are looking for people who share our values: Compassionate, Aspirational, Responsive and Excellent.
We are proud to be an inclusive, welcoming organisation and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We use protected characteristic information for monitoring only and it is not seen by recruiting managers, except where applicants choose to be considered under our disability guaranteed interview scheme.
We know life outside work matters. As a flexible working-friendly organisation, we welcome conversations about arrangements that help you thrive while supporting excellent care for our patients.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Kirsty Zweck
- Job title: admin team lead
- Email address: kirsty.zweck@nhs.net
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