Community Nurse
AESN LIMITED
Community Nurse
Salary Not Specified
AESN LIMITED, City of Westminster
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 4 days ago, 25 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 0050aa56d17743f4b6e454f09ecd942e
Full Job Description
The Community Nurse is responsible for providing essential healthcare services to individuals and families within a specific community. This role involves promoting health, preventing disease, and caring for those in need. Responsibilities
- Health Promotion and Education: + Conduct health education programs and workshops on various topics, such as nutrition, hygiene, and disease prevention. + Promote healthy lifestyles and encourage regular health check-ups. + Provide information on available health resources and services.
- Disease Prevention: + Implement disease prevention programs and initiatives. + Conduct screenings and early detection activities for common diseases. + Educate the community about vaccination and immunization programs.
- Home Health Care: + Provide home health care services to patients who require ongoing medical attention. + Assess patients' needs and develop care plans. + Administer medications and treatments as prescribed. + Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes.
- Community Outreach: + Establish relationships with community partners and organizations. + Participate in community events and activities. + Advocate for the health needs of the community.
- Emergency Response: + Assist in emergency response efforts, such as disaster relief and public health emergencies.
- Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Experience in community health or public health preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Passion for improving the health and well-being of the community