Band 5 Community Staff Nurse Central Unplanned Team

NHS; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Birmingham is looking for a Band 5 Community Staff Nurse to join their Central Unplanned Team. The role requires responding quickly to healthcare needs, engaging with a multidisciplinary team, and providing excellent patient care. Candidates must be a registered nurse with relevant clinical skills, able to work flexible hours, including weekends and bank holidays. Join our commitment to delivering integrated, personalized care.

Qualifications

• Evidence of continued professional development relevant to role.
• Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team setting.

Responsibilities

• Respond to patients' health needs with urgency.
• Provide nursing care to achieve positive patient outcomes.
• Work weekends and Bank Holidays as part of the rota.

Skills

Clinical skills

Excellent communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Multicultural awareness

Education

Registered Nurse Level 1 (Adult)

Mentor and assessor qualification or equivalent

Post grad experience

Job description

Band 5 Community Staff Nurse Central Unplanned Team

***This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested***

Community-based working. Will need driving licence & access to a car.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our High Performing Central Unplanned nursing team. Are you an experienced nurse with core clinical skills including catheterisations, palliative care, syringe drivers, wound care and medication administration? If so, we would love to welcome you to our Central Unplanned Team!

We currently have 1.29 WTE posts available totalling 48.5 hours- suitable as full or 2x part time.

The team at Charlotte Rd Health Centre in Stirchley but covers calls in all the Central Locality of Birmingham.

It has a dynamic and innovative approach to Nursing care.

It involves quick responses to patients in their own homes to manage and respond to urgent issues.

We are looking for a highly motivated applicants who are interested in meeting the challenge of working in the community with patients in their own homes. You will be working with a variety of disciplines within the multidisciplinary team to achieve the best outcomes for patients to ensure their independence and well being.

Main duties of the job

Responding quickly to patients with a variety of health needs in line with 2 hour UCR response for palliative and catheterised patients.

This involves problem solving, liaising with the unplanned team and the multi-disciplinary teams and providing nursing care to achieve best outcomes for patients.

About us

IMPORTANT

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Be Part of Our Team...

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 and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab 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 best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.

Job responsibilities

The service operates between the hours of 8 am to 6pm over 7 days per week and the working pattern for the successful candidate will include weekend working and bank holiday periods. We are working towards an 8-8 shift pattern which will be introduced within the next 12 months.

This post requires the successful candidates to be highly mobile so requires a full driving license and car available for work.

Person Specification

• Registered Nurse Level 1 (Adult)
• Mentor and assessor qualification or equivalent
• Evidence of continued professional development relevant to role
• Post grad experience

Experience

• Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team setting

Skills/knowledge

• Ability to demonstrate sound knowledge and application of up to date evidence based clinical practice.
• Excellent communication Analytical skills and a problem solving approach
• Clinical skills and competencies pertinent to role
• Awareness of the complex needs of a multicultural, socially diverse population
• Effective time management

Personal Qualities

• Ability to work under pressure
• Effective Team Member Leadership and interpersonal qualities

Other Job Requirements

• Needs to be independently mobile through out the organisation. This post is assessed as require a Car driver
• Willing to work flexible hours including weekends and Bank Holidays as part of a rota.
• Ability to work across various sites in Birmingham

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.