BANK District Nurse

NHS; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in England is seeking a BANK District Nurse to join their team in Ormskirk. The role involves delivering high-quality care to patients in home settings and requires a Degree/Diploma in Adult Nursing. Ideal candidates will possess strong clinical skills and the ability to work independently. The position offers flexible shifts and opportunities for continuous professional development, including Palliative care training.

Benefits

Self-booking for shifts

Access to Wagestream for pay tracking

24/7 well-being service

Qualifications

• Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team is desirable.
• Understanding of complex assessments and care planning.
• High clinical standards and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality holistic care to patients in their homes.
• Assume responsibility for team supervision in the leader's absence.
• Work as part of a 24-hour district nursing service.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Clinical decision making

Independent work

Education

Degree/Diploma in Adult Nursing

First level registered nurse

Job description

We are looking for a BANK District Nurse to join our friendly, inclusive and forward-thinking District Team, working across the West Lancashire area to provide care and support to patients in community settings.

Here at Clayton House, we are committed to continuous professional development, therefore we offer all our colleagues to attend additional courses such as Palliative care or Frailty to further improve their skills and knowledge.

The team is based out of Clayton House in Burscough.

We have a variety of shifts available to fit around you and your personal life, the choice is yours!

Please note that this role requires a full driving license as it is community based.

Main duties of the job

Some of your responsibilities will be:

• To work as part of the 24-hour district nursing service, under the direction of the District Nursing Team Manager / Leader, providing high quality holistic care to patients.
• The District Nurse role carries delegated responsibility for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidence-based nursing to patients in their own homes.
• To assume delegated responsibility for the supervision of the team in the absence of the District Nursing Team Leader, when required.

To succeed within this role, you will have:

• A Degree/Diploma in Adult Nursing
• First level registered nurse
• Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team / multiagency working (Desirable)
• Understanding of undertaking complex assessments and the planning and evaluation of care package
• Evidence of effective interpersonal skills
• Ability to problem solve and make clinical decisions; Understanding of NMC standards and implications to practice
• Ability to work independently in community setting
• High clinical standards

About us

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 indifferent areas and various different services to gain new knowledge and experience
• 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‑help, telephonic career coaching and monthly well‑being newsletters
• Innovative forward‑thinking culture with the opportunity to put forward your ideas to contribute to the way we work. You will be encouraged to apply for national funding to drive your initiatives locally to benefit our patients and service users

Job responsibilities

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'll 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

Person Specification

General Requirements

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.