Community District Nurse – Band 5 (8am–8pm, 7 days)

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 physical health nurse to join district nursing teams covering an 8am-8pm, 7 days a week model. The role supports integration of community care across a neighbourhood footprint, with mentors and development opportunities.

You will work within a values-driven service, delivering evidence-based care at patients’ homes and collaborating with clinicians to improve services and patient outcomes. Flexible working requests will be considered.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current registration.
• Experience in community or district nursing desirable.
• Understanding of clinical governance and patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical care to a defined population in home settings.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care programmes.
• Collaborate with senior practitioners and multidisciplinary teams.
• Maintain accurate records in line with policies.
• Deliver care in line with national guidelines and quality standards.

Skills

Clinical governance

Audit process

Communication skills

IT literate

Team player

Travel across boundaries

Flexible working

Education

Registered General Nurse

Job description

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 physical health nurse to join district nursing teams covering an 8am-8pm, 7 days a week model. The role supports integration of community care across a neighbourhood footprint, with mentors and development opportunities.

You will work within a values-driven service, delivering evidence-based care at patients’ homes and collaborating with clinicians to improve services and patient outcomes. Flexible working requests will be considered.