Bank Parkinsons Nurse

NHS; Farnham; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Farnham seeks a Bank Band 6/7 Parkinson's Nurse Specialist to provide advanced clinical support in managing patients with Parkinson's Disease. The role offers flexible hours and self-booking shifts to promote a balanced work-life. You will collaborate with health professionals, manage a caseload of complex patients, and utilize telehealth technologies. This position is perfect for a passionate registered nurse dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients within the community.

Benefits

Access to Wagestream for tracking pay

Free well-being service available 24/7

Opportunities for professional development

Flexible work hours

Qualifications

• Must have experience in managing long-term conditions, particularly Parkinson's Disease.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of telehealth tools and strategies.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced nursing support for patients with complex conditions.
• Manage a caseload of high-risk patients autonomously.
• Collaborate with health and social care professionals for continuity of care.
• Engage with innovative technologies for patient management.
• Educate patients and caregivers on self-management strategies.

Skills

Advanced clinical nursing support

Autonomous patient management

Collaboration with health professionals

Telehealth technologies

Patient education and self-management

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

As a Bank Band 6/7 Parkinson's Nurse Specialist, youll be working as part of the HCRG Care Group Team in our Farnham Hospital Parkinson's service. As well as the attractive hourly rates of pay,at HCRG Care Group you will benefit from:

• Self-booking and access to all bank shifts! Staff are given access to all Bank shifts within their Business Unit and can self-book providing they meet the shift requirements.
• Request a Duty Staff can make shifts or Day Off requests prior to the creation of a roster up to six weeks in advance. This helps promote a better work life balance and allows for personal commitments to be met
• HCRG Care Group is pleased to offer access to Wagestream- which lets you track your pay throughout the month and stream your earned wages into your bank account if you need them. No more high-interest loans or overdraft fees - simply get paid as you go.
• Working in an environment focused on the highest clinical and quality standards
• Opportunities to work in different areas and various different services to gain new knowledge and experience
• Access to our Strive for Better networks, a national support and professional network made up of NHS professionals like you, giving you the chance to constantly develop industry-leading care and quality
• Access to our free well-being service available 24/7/365 online and by telephone including: counsellors, post trauma incident support, legal, debt and practical life management helpline, guided self-helps

Main duties of the job

Some of your responsibilities will include:

• To provide advanced clinical nursing support for patients with complex long-term conditions and/ or elderly/frail.
• Working as an autonomous practitioner, the post holder will effectively manage a caseload of patients with long term conditions, stratified as high risk.
• Working in collaboration with appropriate health and social care professionals, the post holder will ensure continuity of care; aiming to reduce preventable hospital admissions and to improve quality of care for patients with long-term conditions in their usual place of residence (own home; residential or nursing home).
• To engage with innovation, including tele technologies, to continually strive to effectively support the management of patients.
• To promote self-management strategies for patients and their carers, through education and advice, to reduce avoidable reliance on urgent services and promote positive patient outcomes.

About us

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We're a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesn't happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we may need to close it earlier than the date we've shown here. If you're keen to join our team, we'd love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2

Job responsibilities

Are you a Registered Nurse with a specialist interest in supporting patients with Parkinsons Disease? If so, and you have the experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

We are looking for a dedicated professional whether full-time or part-time who is passionate about making a real impact in our Parkinsons Community Services.

This is a community-based position, serving the surrounding local areas, with Farnham Hospital as your base. The service operates Monday to Friday, offering flexible hours.

Person Specification

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.