Job summary
We are pleased to offer a new opportunity for registered nurses who have an interest in caring for adults within the community setting.
This exciting opportunity is a senior nurse role which will be working for the Adult Community Night Service. The role would suit registered nurses who are enthusiastic about their professional development specifically in leadership and management.
Main duties of the job
To care for patients within a community setting providing nursing assessment, diagnosis, treatment and advice and to carry out assessments on behalf of the team
To work independently under the guidance of service lead and matron and actively participate in the professional development of self and others.
To participate in provision of a night service service at weekends, evenings and Bank Holidays. Some cover may occasionally be required if necessary in supporting the CCTs .
About us
At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.
1. An inclusive and supportive culture our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
2. Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards & Colleague Recognition Awards
3. Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service for employees.
4. Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information about this position please find Job Description and Personal Specification attached.
If this looks like an opportunity which you feel may be suited to you then please do not hesitate to contact Lynne Boyd on to discuss this in more detail.
If you have any questions, please contact Lynne Boyd on
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
5. Registered with NMC
6. ENB 998, Mentorship qualification
Desirable
7. Degree in Community Health Care Nursing
8. Advanced clinical skills training
Experience
Essential
9. Post qualification experience in a community setting
10. Evidence of caseload management skills
Desirable
11. Experience of working with patients with acute medical needs and rehabilitation