Community Health Nurse Specialist U310 - Multiple Vacancies
By Louisville Metro Government At , Louisville, 40202, Ky
Maintains medical records and prepares reports
Counsels patients regarding health status, risks, recommended actions and community resources
Giving immunizations and providing prescribed tests, treatments and medicines to patients.
Flexibility in a fast pace environment
Part Time – 17.5 to 25 Hours Per Week
Part Time – Less Than 17.5 Hours Per Week

Are you looking for a rewarding career that makes a difference in people's lives? Become a Community Nurse and help improve the health and wellbeing of your community!

A Community Nurse is a healthcare professional who works in the community to provide care and support to individuals, families and communities. They work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, schools, and in people’s homes.

What is Community Nurse Job Skills Required?

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to assess and respond to changing needs
• Ability to work with a diverse range of people
• Ability to work under pressure
• Good problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations
• Ability to use IT systems

What is Community Nurse Job Qualifications?

• Registered Nurse qualification
• Relevant post-registration experience
• Valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration

What is Community Nurse Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of health and social care services
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations
• Knowledge of relevant clinical guidelines

What is Community Nurse Job Experience?

• Experience of working in a community setting
• Experience of working with vulnerable people
• Experience of working with people from a range of backgrounds

What is Community Nurse Job Responsibilities?

• Assessing, planning and delivering care to individuals, families and communities
• Developing and implementing care plans
• Monitoring and evaluating care plans
• Liaising with other healthcare professionals
• Providing health education and advice
• Promoting healthy lifestyles
• Referring patients to other healthcare professionals
• Keeping accurate records and reports