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This is an exciting opportunity to join our evening service district nursing team based at Priestley Wharf. The hours worked are between 5.30pm and 10:30pm covering 7 evenings a week, on a rota basis (working 4-5 evenings a week, up to a 25hour contract). the service provide 2 hour response to UCR calls alongside non urgent calls. the service helps provide the trusts 24 hour service for the population of Birmingham.
The post holder will be expected to work multi professionally, support other team member’s roles and contribute to the future development of the service. The applicant must have the specialist practitioner degree in district nursing.
As a Senior nurse you will be able to demonstrate good leadership skills, the ability to manage change in clinical practice and processes. You will also be able to demonstrate the ability to independently make sound clinical and leadership judgements and regularly supervise the workload of junior colleagues.
We are looking for people who are innovative, forward thinking, flexible and have strong leadership qualities. The candidate will have both clinical and operational responsibilities and an element of the role will be triaging and co-ordinating the shift. You must be able to confidently triage and prioritise referrals and delegate to junior members of staff.
As part of your role there may be an expectation to work across the city on occasions, so candidates must be flexible.
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Be Part of Our Team...
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for better care and healthier communities, we want to hear from you.
We are looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated nurses to join our teams; we provide integrated care to patients throughout Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust so the ideal candidate must be highly mobile and are able to travel throughout the City’s Boundaries.
The ideal candidates must be a good communicator, team player and have sound clinical knowledge being able to work independently and as part of a team. Car driver is essential.
This advert closes on Tuesday 15 Apr 2025