Autonomous Community Nurse - Part-Time (22.5h)

Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust; Wallasey; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Community Staff Nurse for the New Brighton team. The post is part-time (22.5 hours) with shifts across seven days and requires access to a car for work purposes.

The role focuses on holistic assessments, care planning under the clinical team lead, and delivering evidence-based nursing care in the community setting. NHS governance and frailty knowledge are important, with opportunities to develop within community services.

Qualifications

• Qualified general nurse with degree-level education or equivalent.
• Current NMC registration is essential.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and mentorship training.

Responsibilities

• Act as autonomous practitioner in line with the NMC Code of Conduct and professional practice.
• Complete comprehensive assessments for people with long-term conditions and frailty.
• Identify health needs proactively and support patients and carers for self-reliance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Evidence-based practice

Car ownership

Education

Nursing degree or equivalent

Current NMC registration

Mentorship module or working towards

Recent professional development

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Community Staff Nurse for the New Brighton team. The post is part-time (22.5 hours) with shifts across seven days and requires access to a car for work purposes.

The role focuses on holistic assessments, care planning under the clinical team lead, and delivering evidence-based nursing care in the community setting. NHS governance and frailty knowledge are important, with opportunities to develop within community services.