CLCH Community Planned Services are currently seeking a motivated band 5 nurse to join our community based service in Barnet. Are you looking for opportunities to develop your community nursing skills in your career and to be part of a unique and dynamic integrated care team? Do you want to be part of developing and shaping a new integrated care service in Barnet? If so, an exciting new opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse to join our newly restructured Planned Integrated Care Service.
Barnet Planned service provide community Nursing services to Barnet CCG and is split into three locality teams. This post will be located in one of the Barnet localities. The post holder will work closely with the team leads/ clinicians to develop the service and maintain close working relationships with both acute and community services.
We are offering the exceptional candidate the opportunity to work in the planned care services. This will give you experience in the community nursing team.
Main duties of the job
The Clinician must demonstrate good clinical skills and good understanding of working in Community services. They need to be able to evidence a good understanding of the quality agenda and demonstrate experience in collaborative working with MDT teams including social services, GPs and voluntary services.
You will need to be a good communicator to ensure effective delivery of information to staff, patients, carers, MDT and others.
About us
Just as we care about our patients' wellbeing, we care about yours!
We can offer you:
* A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
* Car lease scheme *T&C's apply
* Flexible working options
* Training, support and development in your career
Job responsibilities
Please refer to Job description and Person Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.
Person Specification
Education/Qualification
* Registered Nurse (RN)
* NMC Registration
* Evidence of other post-registration education and training
Experience
* Recent clinical nursing experience negotiating and liaising within a multi-disciplinary team
* Working with people with complex health needs
* Supporting students and other learners e.g. HCAs teaching others in the practice environment
* Experience of undertaking general assessment by utilising evidence-based care
* Previous experience in the Nursing process, care planning and fluent in record keeping
* Experience of providing holistic care that involves the multidisciplinary team.
* Experience of training other students.
* Post registration experience in a NHS community environment
Skills & Knowledge
* Knowledge of out of hospital care and the role of the Community Nurse
* Knowledge of PREP
* Ability to listen effectively and ability to give constructive feedback to clients and colleagues.
* Knowledge of how Equal Opportunities can be implemented in practice
* Knowledge of reasonable response to service user needs and prioritising and dealing with those needs with a required urgency
* Aware of the management and use of data in the NHS setting
* Knowledge of risks involved in working in the community.
* Knowledge of evidence based practice
* Knowledge of management of long term condition e.g. Diabetes and an understanding of the concept of self-management.
* Knowledge of infection control
* Knowledge of general wound care
* Promotion of continence
* Literacy and numeracy skills
* Knowledge of recent government legislation and changes in community care delivery
* Understanding of resource management
* Knowledge of the audit process
Key Attributes
* Ability to work in a team and be a proactive member and able to engage in change process in the team
* Ability to organise and participate in weekly work allocation and be able to prioritise and delegate effectively
* Ability to assess a situation and act promptly.
* Ability to implement learning in practice and inform others
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.
£34,521 to £41,956 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS
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