The post holder will work as part of the primary healthcare team providing General Medical Services to the patients of practice. Work in the community with the authority and direction of the doctors to identify and treat patients to reduce the need for admissions to secondary care. Work closely with our GPs to advise on treatment and health care for patients in the community. The post holder will attend home visits to include residential and nursing homes. They will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care for patients. They will work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team to meet the needs of our patients. The Community Outreach Nurse will provide clinical support to our GPs and will work closely with the doctors and other healthcare professionals to provide healthcare for our patients. The post holder will work within their professional boundary and capabilities at all times, referring cases to GPs and other healthcare professionals as necessary. Requirements of Role Effectively communicates sensitive condition related information to patients, relatives, and carers Provide and receive highly complex, sensitive, and sometimes contentious information and occasionally deal with situations which are hostile or contentious Use developed consultation, negotiation and conflict management skills which require empathy, reassurance, and persuasive skills to overcome barriers to acceptance. Regularly communicates service-related information to partners, the practice manager, clinical and administrative staff, patients, relatives, and carers. Builds and communicates effective working relationships with a wide array of statutory and voluntary organisations for the benefit of patient care and facilitate good working relationships Recognises the roles of other colleagues within the organisation and their role in patient care. Demonstrates use of appropriate communication to gain the co-operation of relevant stakeholders (including patients, senior and peer colleagues, and other professionals, other NHS/private organisations e.g. ICB) Demonstrates ability to work as a member of the team Is able to recognise personal limitations and refer to more appropriate colleague(s) when necessary