Community Staff Nurse Job Nottingham area,England UK,Nursing

Nottingham City Care is a social enterprise, not a public authority, that delivers NHS community health services, reinvesting profits back into the organisation and local community, and offering flexibility and innovation in healthcare delivery.

We are committed to supporting continuous professional development, giving staff opportunities to acquire new skills, keep updated with the latest healthcare interventions thus increasing future chances of promotion and specialisation.

At City Care we have a positive work culture that fosters collaboration, leadership development, and personal growth.

We are looking for a Band 5 community nurse who will be responsible for delivering a high standard of nursing care to patients in a community setting.

This post is a permanent position, working 19 hours per week.

The successful candidate will be able to work independently, assessing and providing care to individuals with various health needs. This will include those with chronic illnesses, post hospitalisation care, wound management, and palliative care (this list is not exhaustive).

The role involves collaborating with other healthcare professionals and the wider MDT, supporting patient recovery, and promoting self‑care in negotiation with patients, their carers and families.

Interviews are expected to take place on 11th August 2026.

For further information please contact Elaine Belshaw, Clinical Services Manager. (Mob

Main duties of the job

Assess, plan implement, and evaluate patient care in community settings.
Provide wound management including dressings, compression therapy, and other related interventions.
Support patients with chronic disease management (e.g. diabetes, respiratory conditions).
Deliver End-of-Life care and support patients with palliative care needs.
Health education and self‑care facilitation for patients to promote their independence.
Conduct initial assessments and regular reviews of patients health conditions.
Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date clinical records.
Ensure adherence to infection control and health and safety protocols.
Monitor patients for any changes in their condition, responding appropriately to emergencies and changes.
Refer patients to other healthcare professionals when necessary.
Work closely with GPs, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care.
Provide support and advice to patients families or carers, ensuring they are involved in the care process.
Attend Multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to care planning.
Engage in continuous professional development (CPD) to keep update with the latest nursing practices and guidelines.
Supervise and mentor junior nurses or nursing students when required.
Participate in audits, quality improvement projects and research to improve community healthcare delivery.

Job responsibilities

Job Purpose

To provide nursing care to a variety of patients in their own home.
To work as part of the integrated health and social care teams in the community, providing holistic care to patients. This nursing care includes acute and chronic wound management, medication administration, catheter care, palliative care, long term conditions and self‑care.
To provide holistic and individualised care to patients and carers as working autonomously and as part of a team.
To regularly take responsibility for care and workload management in the absence of the Team Leader or deputy.

Dimensions

To provide nursing care for house bound patients who are registered with a Nottingham City GP.
To participate actively in the services training strategy, including mandatory training and essential training and any other training if identified necessary for this role.
To participate in continuing professional development as relevant to maintain NMC registration requirements.
To work across the Nottingham City Community Nursing Teams as required.
To supervise and support student nurses on placements with the community nursing teams.
To supervise unregistered nurses who have been delegated patient care.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to the public health agenda by raising awareness of health and well‑being needs of…