Community Nurse

Trident Healthcare have an ongoing need for compassionate, motivated, and skilled Community Nurses’ to join a dedicated community nursing team in Sussex. This role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality, person-centred care to patients in their own homes and community settings, supporting independence, rehabilitation, and chronic condition management.

You will be part of a multidisciplinary team, playing a key role in the delivery of holistic nursing care and supporting patients to live safely and comfortably in their communities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver skilled, evidence-based nursing care to patients in their homes or community clinics
• Perform wound care, catheter and continence management, medication administration (including insulin and injectable therapies), and palliative/end-of-life care
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised care plans in partnership with patients, carers, and families
• Promote self-care and independence where appropriate
• Collaborate closely with GPs, social care teams, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and other allied health professionals
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with NMC and local standards
• Use clinical judgement and escalate concerns appropriately to senior colleagues or other professionals
• Support junior staff, students, and healthcare assistants as required
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement initiatives, and patient safety strategies

Essential Requirements: 

• NMC Registered Nurse (Adult)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential for community visits)
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Knowledge of safeguarding, infection prevention, and health promotion principles