An exciting opportunity has arisen to become a community staff nurse and join the Aylesbury Adult Community Healthcare Team. The post is to provide nursing interventions to patients in their home environment. If you are interested in joining our friendly team, we would like to hear from you.
Participate in weekend rotas / 7 day working rotas.
Main duties of the job
1. To contribute to processes for service and quality improvement. Assess the physical and psycho-social needs of patients and deliver therapeutic interventions based on best available evidence in order to improve health outcomes.
2. To manage own case load, delivering and evaluating service delivery to patients with a variety of medical conditions and those delegated by case managers.
3. To plan interventions with the Case Manager and other team members using the common assessment process.
4. To take part in the referral management process to ensure patients are treated by the most appropriate member of the team/service.
5. To contribute to the development of protocols and procedures developed for clinical pathways.
6. Assist in the development of case management protocols and guidelines within their own area of professional practice.
About us
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As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression. We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension, and access to NHS discount schemes. We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect. Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
What do we stand for?
Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities, and be a great place to work. Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time. Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect, and enable.
Job description
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment; all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
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Person Specification
SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
Essential
1. Demonstrate profession-specific clinical assessment planning delivery and evaluation skills.
2. Able to work under pressure.
Desirable
1. Knowledge of modernisation agenda within the NHS and social care.
2. Report writing skills.
3. IT skills.
4. Presentation skills.
5. Good written and verbal communication skills.
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
Desirable
1. Car driver/owner able to travel to other locations within the trust.
EXPERIENCE
Essential
1. Demonstrate experience post or pre-registration placements in relevant clinical areas: Palliative Care, Catheterisation experience.
2. At least 1-year community experience.
Desirable
1. Knowledge of working with common assessment process.
2. Experience of electronic clinical systems.
3. Experience participating in a research or audit project.
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
Essential
1. Registered health professional - Diploma level.
2. Evidence of recent CPD Post graduate module(s) in long-term conditions.
Employer details
Employer name
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Stoke Mandeville Hospital
Mandeville Road
Aylesbury
HP21 8AL
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