Band 6 Senior Community Nurse

Jarrodean Personnel Ltd; Kemptville; On-site; CAD 119,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing consultancy is seeking an experienced Community Nurse to join their team. The role involves managing a caseload of patients, mentoring junior staff, and requires a minimum of two years' experience in primary care. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £63,310 plus bonuses and excellent benefits including relocation assistance and on-site accommodation. This role is based on the beautiful Island of Guernsey.

Benefits

Annual bonus of £1,605

Relocation payment of £5,000

On-site staff accommodation

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years post-registration experience in Primary Care/Community Nursing.
• Flexibility to work in a remote/island setting.
• Current driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of patients in the community.
• Act as a mentor to less experienced nurses.
• Involve in professional development for team members.

Skills

Leadership

Patient assessment

Communication

Education

Registered Nurse with full registration with the NMC

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited from suitably-experienced Community Nurse to join the Community Nursing Team on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands. The Team is made up of Community Specialist Nurses, Staff Nurses and Nursing Assistants/Support Workers. Delivering individualised assessment and nursing care to service users, and support to carers, in the home environment. The Service operates 07:30-18:00, 7 days a week with no night duty or on-call.

Responsibilities

• be responsible for a caseload of patients in the community
• act as a leader, advisor and role model to less experienced Nurses and an assessor to students and newly-qualified staff
• be involved in the delivery of professional development to meet all members of the registered and unregistered team members
• need to be a driver

Person requirements

• Registered Nurse with full registration with the NMC
• A minimum of two years post-registration experience in Primary Care/ Community/ District Nursing setting
• A flexible approach to the challenges of working in a remote/island setting
• Hold a current driving licence

Salary and leave

The island of Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but uses its own salary scale. The current Band 6 salary is up to £63,310 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher penalty rates; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/Bank Holiday. Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.

Benefits of working in Guernsey

• A higher-than-UK salary
• An annual bonus of £1,605
• A flat rate 20% income tax
• No Council Tax or VAT
• A relocation payment of £5,000*
• On-site Staff Accommodation
• A generous allowance for private rental accommodation*
• A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly and crime is very low

*Full T&C in relocation directive

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If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.