District Nurse Band 7

Main area District/community Nursing Grade Band 7 Contract Permanent:
Preferred start date as soon as possible Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Sunday) Job
-CH-PCS-RN-B7

Employer Procare Health Ltd Employer type NHS Site Jarvis Centre Town Guildford Salary £49,387 - £56,515 Pro Rata Per Annum including high cost area supplements Salary period Yearly Closing 14/06/2026 23:59

We are seeking a compassionate, motivated District Nurse to join our community nursing team in Guildford and Waverley. This role is ideal for a registered district nurse who is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient‑centred care in a community setting, supporting individuals to remain independent in their own homes.

You will work autonomously as well as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing skilled nursing care to patients with a range of complex physical and long‑term conditions.

We have lots of training and development pathways at every level through from band 3 to band 8. We provide a preceptorship program to support you in your role and ongoing training and development.

We use electronic clinical records through EMIS and a work IPad and IPhone will be provided.

The post holder will visit adult patients in their own home who have an identified nursing need including those with a long‑term condition, complex care needs and needing care at home and the end of life.

The post holder will use an electronic patient held record system, EMIS as a record of care and all our nurses are provided with a work Iphone and Ipad for mobile working.

The community nurse will use a range of nursing skills including venepuncture, wound care, catheterisation, syringe drivers, end of life care and symptom control and on successfully attaining all the competencies required will be reviewed for a Band 6 Senior Community Nurse post.

To deliver nursing care in accordance with national and local policy and guidance and in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

The post holder will clinically manage a team of nurses and health care assistants and is accountable for a caseload of patients and ensuring the effective, efficient, safe and high quality nursing assessment, treatment and delivery, and evaluation of nursing care for patients and carers.

The post holder will be the named District Nurse for a GP practice and will work closely with GP’s, Practice Nurses, social care, local hospitals, specialist nurses, therapists, adult social care, hospices and palliative care teams, mental health services, the voluntary sector and others to help individuals manage their own conditions, maintain their independence and remain at home wherever possible.

The post holder will ensure the provision of the highest standard of clinical care by using advanced skills and expert knowledge to holistically assess needs, instigate, and provide clinical treatments using evidence‑based practice.

The post holder will visit adult patients in their own home who have an identified nursing need including those with a long‑term condition, complex care needs and needing care at home and at the end of life for physical and symptomatic nursing care.

The post holder will use an electronic patient held record system, EMIS as a record of care and all our nurses are provided with a work Iphone and Ipad for mobile working.

The post holder will ensure that patients, services users, families and carers have a positive safe and high quality experience when accessing and receiving care, treatment, advice and support from Procare employees and will ensure learning is shared and embedded in situations where things did not go as well as they should have.

Patients are the most important people in the health service and are at the centre of primary and community health care services.

As patients and carers are the ‘experts’ in how they feel and what it is like to live with or care for someone with an illness or condition, all Procare employees are guided by real experience of our services to guide quality and service…