Are you looking for a varied role where no two days are the same? Do you enjoy meeting interesting people from many walks of life on a daily basis? If so, then why not join us as a Community Staff Nurse, helping us deliver outstanding patient care in the Leeds community?
In this role you will work in one of our 13 Neighbourhood Teams who operate from 07:00am - 22:00pm, covering a 7 day roster period, providing care for patients requiring intervention in their own homes.
The Neighbourhood Teams are part of a wider multi-disciplinary team to deliver 24/7 nursing care for patients in the community. This is an exciting role that incorporates many different aspects of patient care delivered to a wide range of patients.
We will also support you with a full tailored induction programme and will encourage and facilitate on-going development including the opportunity to develop and learn skills from team members from a variety of professions.
This vacancy is open to Newly Qualified and Experienced Registered Nurses.
Main duties of the job
As a Community Staff Nurse you will visit patients in their own homes undertaking a variety of clinical interventions. You must have excellent communication, organisational and IT skills. You will need to assess and respond to the changing needs of the patient, working within your own limits and seeking support from the wider clinical team where appropriate.
About us
Working for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council. We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.
Perks of the job
Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk click on the Join Our Team Tab.
Right to Work
This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.
Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
General Requirements
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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.
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