Main area: Community Nursing
Grade: NHS AfC: Band 5
Contract: Permanent
Hours:
* Full time
* Part time
* Flexible working
37.5 hours per week (part time hours also available)
Job ref: 825-6523311-OPS
Employer: Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Central North IDT Team
Town: Shrewsbury
Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 pro rata
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 22/11/2024 23:59
Community Staff Nurse - Central North
NHS AfC: Band 5
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust believes in fairness, equity, and values diversity in all aspects of its work. We provide visa sponsorship to applicants who require a visa to work in the UK, providing the role you’ve been recruited to meets the requirements set by the Home Office.
Further guidance on eligible roles can be found here.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated individual to join our Community Nursing Team covering the Shrewsbury North locality in the provision of planned care to patients in the community.
We are looking for a caring, motivated, and friendly Community Nurse to join our team. You should possess a commitment to interdisciplinary team working and innovative delivery of excellent standards of care.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high number of applications are received. We advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Main duties of the job
You will demonstrate a real enthusiasm for community nursing, as well as a desire for ongoing professional development. We actively encourage newly qualified nurses to join our team. In return, we offer a preceptorship programme and support professional development in a nurturing environment.
The team provides nursing care to patients within their own homes or chosen place of residence, offering an alternative to hospital admission and supporting timely discharge.
We are committed to clinical support, CPD & training. The post covers 7 days, 8 am to 6 pm service.
Working for our organisation
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford, and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. We are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients, and the public to innovate and improve.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or religious beliefs.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.
Person specification
Qualifications
* RGN NMC Registered
* Ability to demonstrate a level of English language and grammar commensurate with writing in service user case notes
Experience
* Experience of working in a multidisciplinary/multi-agency health/social care environment.
* Experience and knowledge of basic administration systems including Microsoft Office
* Experience of successful partnership working arrangements with other services
* Previous community experience
Skills
* IT skills or willingness to undertake RIO Training
* Up to date with Mandatory Training
* Uses evidence-based practice
* Works within own defined competencies
* Demonstrates tact and diplomacy
* Well refined communication (verbal and written), interpersonal skills
* Engaging and empowering approach that seeks to work with others and deliver successful outcomes
Travel Requirements
* Able to meet the travel requirements of the post - e.g., valid driving licence
Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020, and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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