Join the Frontline of Community Nursing: Make a Real Difference in Oldham
Are you a passionate and skilled nurse eager to make a meaningful impact in people's lives? We have an extraordinary opportunity for you to join our Community Nursing Teams - Out of Hours in Oldham.
A Unique Challenge:
As a member of our Oldham community District Nursing teams, you'll be part of a dedicated group working across five locations. You'll provide high-quality care to housebound patients in their own homes or residential care homes, where every interaction can make a tangible difference.
What We're Looking For:
We're not just seeking numbers we're searching for compassionate individuals who possess excellent clinical skills and a genuine desire to make a BIG impact. If you're eager to use your expertise to improve patients' lives, we want to hear from you!
What's in it for You:
* Variety: Work with diverse patient populations and address unique challenges
* Flexibility: Out-of-hours shifts offer flexibility and autonomy
* Support: Collaborate with experienced professionals who share your passion for community nursing
* Personal Growth: Develop your skills and confidence in a supportive environment
Ready to Join the Frontline? Apply now and become part of a dedicated team that's transforming healthcare in Oldham.
Main duties of the job
Are you ready to step into a rewarding role that allows you to play a critical part in patient recovery? Our Adult Community Nursing team is looking for enthusiastic and compassionate individuals to join us on this fulfilling journey.
Why Choose Adult Community Nursing?
Embrace a more hands-on approach to care, where you can build meaningful therapeutic relationships with your patients. As a member of our team, you'll contribute to innovative efforts in integrating Health and Social Care across the region, bringing your positive, can-do attitude to every interaction.
What We Offer You:
* Dedicated Leadership: Our supportive leadership team is committed to ensuring you have everything you need to excel in your role.
* Career Growth: Explore a range of career development and training options tailored to your ambitions.
* Specialised Support: Benefit from community-specific training by dedicated practice-based educators, including specialised instruction in areas like end-of-life care.
* Wellness Focus: Your health and well-being are a priority! We provide robust support to help you thrive both professionally and personally.
* Newly Qualified? Join us with confidence! Our corporate preceptorship program and thorough local induction will help you settle into your new role seamlessly.
About us
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as an Registered Nurse in the UK, or those who are currently enrolled on a course which means they expect to receive their full NMC PIN within the next 3 months. Please note an NMC PRN PIN is not a full NMC PIN and would not fulfil the essential criteria for this role.
The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses who are yet to complete all competencies needed to receive a full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused our OSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible to apply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMC website: https://www.nmc.org.uk/registration/joining-the-register/register-nurse-midwife/trained-outside-uk/how-to-guide/
Person Specification
Essential/Desirable
Essential
* Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
* Evidence of Degree/Diploma in nursing studies
* Evidence of good IT skills
* Be an effective team member
Desirable
* Evidence of continuous professional development
* Evidence of mentorship qualification
* Experience of the use of clinical systems
* Demonstrate the initiative to proactively problem solve with a solution focus
Knowledge, skills and experience
Essential
* Demonstrates evidence based clinical knowledge
* Effective team member
* Solution focused
* Ability to travel to different geographical locations across the Trust footprint in line with service needs
Desirable
* Full UK driving license with willingness to use own car for work purposes
Employer details
Employer name
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Horton House
Hamilton Street
Oldham
OL4 1DE
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