Job summary If you aim to deliver high quality and compassionate care in your practice then this is the right job for you. We are seeking motivated and confident Staff Nurses to bring their expertise to work on Charnwood Ward at Loughborough Community Hospital. The wards are nurse led which will give you high levels of autonomy and satisfaction in delivering excellent care, supporting rehabilitation and promoting patient independence. Our cohorts of patients are increasingly complex due to the need to facilitate early discharge from hospital and prevent admission to the secondary care sector. Charnwood Ward admits patients from the acute sector who are medically fit for discharge but are awaiting a package of care, discharge to assess bed or care placement. The service that this ward provides is essential for maintaining the flow of patients within the health care system. You are welcome to visit during the application process to give you an insight to the role. If you would like to arrange a visit, please contact jacqueline.mitchell17nhs.net Free parking is available on site. The local bus network system has a stop close to the hospital. We encourage a healthy work/life balance & offer flexible working opportunities. We provide a range of training & development opportunities for nurses who wish to progress in their careers. Main duties of the job Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care in a nurse led environment. Assisting with and contributing to the management and organisation of the ward. Delivery of high-quality care. Participating in education, development and supervision of other staff members and students. Working collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of clients/ service users and their families. About us We may close the advert early, if we receive a sufficient number of applicants, so please apply as soon as possible. About Us Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serve over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups. Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information can be found in the Information for Applicants, please view the supporting documents. We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible wor Date posted 10 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £29,970 to £36,483 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 001732 Job locations Loughborough Community Hospital Hospital Way Loughborough Leicestershire LE11 5JY Job description Job responsibilities If you like what you’ve read and would like more information on the duties and responsibilities of this role, please click onto ‘apply for this job’ and you will be re-directed to our vacancies page where you can review the Job Description and Person Specification. Job description Job responsibilities If you like what you’ve read and would like more information on the duties and responsibilities of this role, please click onto ‘apply for this job’ and you will be re-directed to our vacancies page where you can review the Job Description and Person Specification. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Please click onto apply for this job and you will be redirected to our vacancies page where you can review the job description and person specification. This document outlines the full range of criteria that are required for the role. In your application, you can state how you meet the criteria in the job description and person specification. Experience Essential Please click onto apply for this job and you will be redirected to our vacancies page where you can review the job description and person specification. This document outlines the full range of criteria that are required for the role. In your application, you can state how you meet the criteria in the job description and person specification. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Please click onto apply for this job and you will be redirected to our vacancies page where you can review the job description and person specification. This document outlines the full range of criteria that are required for the role. In your application, you can state how you meet the criteria in the job description and person specification. Experience Essential Please click onto apply for this job and you will be redirected to our vacancies page where you can review the job description and person specification. This document outlines the full range of criteria that are required for the role. In your application, you can state how you meet the criteria in the job description and person specification. 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. Employer details Employer name Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust Address Loughborough Community Hospital Hospital Way Loughborough Leicestershire LE11 5JY Employer's website https://www.leicspart.nhs.uk/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)