District Nurse - Registered Nurse
Core
Deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to clients in their homes, supporting them to remain safe and maintain independence across District Nursing, Hospital in the Home, and Palliative Care.
Role type
District Nurse (Registered Nurse)
Builds
Home-based care plans and interventions for acute, chronic, and end-of-life patients
Domain
Healthcare / Community Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, care planning, evaluation, complex clinical interventions (CVADs, IV cannulation, wound management, catheter management), time management, prioritisation
Preferred skills
Chronic disease management, palliative care, client education, leadership, mentoring
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Undertake comprehensive assessments, implement and evaluate care, provide advanced interventions, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, engage with clients and carers to promote self-management
Seniority
Mid-level (3+ years post-registration experience required)