Community District Nurse - Flexible Hours & Career Growth

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust; Minehead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Minehead is seeking a compassionate Community Staff Nurse (RN) to provide home care to patients with complex health issues. The role includes flexible day shifts, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and comprehensive training for all new staff members. Newly qualified nurses are encouraged to apply, with a focus on career development and employee benefits including a generous NHS pension scheme. An ideal opportunity for those looking to advance their nursing career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working options

NHS pension scheme

Generous annual leave allowance

Career development opportunities

Blue Light Card discounts

Qualifications

• Qualified as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Car driver with a personal vehicle for patient visits.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients at home managing complex health issues.
• Collaborate with the Hospital @ Home team to prevent acute admissions.
• Develop holistic care plans with Team Leaders' support.

Skills

IV medication administration

Complex wound management

Diabetes management

Palliative and end-of-life care

Autonomous clinical decision-making

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) qualification

Job description

A healthcare organization in Minehead is seeking a compassionate Community Staff Nurse (RN) to provide home care to patients with complex health issues. The role includes flexible day shifts, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and comprehensive training for all new staff members. Newly qualified nurses are encouraged to apply, with a focus on career development and employee benefits including a generous NHS pension scheme. An ideal opportunity for those looking to advance their nursing career in a supportive environment.