Job summary CLCH Hertfordshire Adult Community Services - CLCH NHS Trust provides a range of Community Services, and the Hertfordshire Division is recruiting We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic, motivated, forward thinking Band 5 Registered Nurses to work within Neurological Rehabilitation team. Holywell Neurological Rehabilitation Unit has 18 inpatient beds. Experience of working in a neurological setting is not essential as the successful candidates will receive a full supportive induction into this role. This is a full time post which involves working night and day shifts 7 working day which includes bank holidays. Main duties of the job To give skilled nursing care, based on principles of best practice and clinical evidence. This includes: Management of stroke patients, Parkinson's, Multiple sclerosis, continence promotion and wound management. Specific skills include PEG management, urinary catheterisation. Act as a Named Nurse with the support and supervision of the Deputy Team Lead. To take continued responsibility for the holistic health needs assessment including care planning, evaluation and appropriate implementation of health care and ensuring continuity of care following referral from acute care. Act as the patient's advocate and to facilitate the patient's own choices with regard to nursing care, promoting independence and self-care, as appropriate. To identify and record new problems and other relevant information reporting back to the doctor and nurse in charge as appropriate. About us Just as we care about our patients' well-being, we care about yours We can offer you: A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role Car lease scheme(only available for Band 5 and up) Flexible working options Annual travel card loan Training, support and development in your career To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits Date posted 27 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £31,469 to £38,308 a year per annum, inclusive of HCAS Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Flexible working Reference number 824-HERTS-6881214-A Job locations Holywell Neurological Rehabilitation Unit 698 St Albans Road Watford WD25 9FG Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to job description, person specification and trust values, for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required. Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to job description, person specification and trust values, for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required. Person Specification Education/Qulalifications Essential Registered Nurse (RN) NMC Registration Desirable Evidence of other post-registration education and training Experience Essential Recent clinical nursing experience negotiating and liaising within a multidisciplinary team Working with people with complex health needs Supporting students and other learners e.g. HCAs teaching others in the practice environment Experience of undertaking general assessment by utilising evidence-based care. Previous experience in the Nursing process, care planning and fluent in record keeping Experience of providing holistic care that involves the multidisciplinary team Desirable Experience of training other students. Participation in audit; research projects; service development Post registration experience in a NHS community environment Skills and Knowledge Essential Knowledge of NMC Code of Professional Conduct Knowledge of Personal Development Planning Knowledge of CQC and other national standard Knowledge of how Equal Opportunities can be implemented in practice Awareness of the management and use of data in the NHS setting Knowledge of evidence-based practice. Knowledge of management of long-term condition e.g. Stroke and an understanding of the concept of self- management. Knowledge of infection control Knowledge of general wound care Promotion of continence Literacy and numeracy skills Desirable Knowledge of recent government legislation and changes in community care delivery Key Attributes Essential Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing such as computerised documentation and data entry Person Specification Education/Qulalifications Essential Registered Nurse (RN) NMC Registration Desirable Evidence of other post-registration education and training Experience Essential Recent clinical nursing experience negotiating and liaising within a multidisciplinary team Working with people with complex health needs Supporting students and other learners e.g. HCAs teaching others in the practice environment Experience of undertaking general assessment by utilising evidence-based care. Previous experience in the Nursing process, care planning and fluent in record keeping Experience of providing holistic care that involves the multidisciplinary team Desirable Experience of training other students. Participation in audit; research projects; service development Post registration experience in a NHS community environment Skills and Knowledge Essential Knowledge of NMC Code of Professional Conduct Knowledge of Personal Development Planning Knowledge of CQC and other national standard Knowledge of how Equal Opportunities can be implemented in practice Awareness of the management and use of data in the NHS setting Knowledge of evidence-based practice. Knowledge of management of long-term condition e.g. Stroke and an understanding of the concept of self- management. Knowledge of infection control Knowledge of general wound care Promotion of continence Literacy and numeracy skills Desirable Knowledge of recent government legislation and changes in community care delivery Key Attributes Essential Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing such as computerised documentation and data entry Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Central London Community Health Trust Address Holywell Neurological Rehabilitation Unit 698 St Albans Road Watford WD25 9FG Employer's website https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)