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Registered Community Nurses

Registered community nurses provide general nursing care for the sick, injured and others in need of care, and assist medical doctors with their tasks in settings outside of acute hospitals, such as clinics, health centres or visits to patients’ homes.

More about this Career

Average Salary

£34509

New workers start around £15581. Normal pay is £34509 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £51898.

Jobs

5728

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs.

Daily Tasks

  • Plays an educational role for patients and families, helping to develop rehabilitation routines and advising on how to care for their condition in everyday life, disease prevention and nutrition.
  • Manages own case load.
  • Assists medical doctors in conducting examinations and other medical procedures.
  • Administers drugs and medicines, applies surgical dressings and gives other forms of treatment.
  • Provides basic care and monitors patients' general health such as blood pressure or body temperature.
  • Plans, manages, provides and evaluates nursing care services within a community care setting.

Skills Employers are looking for

Soft Skills

Soft skills are non-technical skills that include how you interact with colleagues, solve problems, and manage your work

  • Active Listening

    57

  • Speaking

    55

  • Reading Comprehension

    54

  • Critical Thinking

    54

  • Monitoring

    50

  • Writing

    48

  • Active Learning

    46

  • Learning Strategies

    43

  • Mathematics

    36

  • Science

    4

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