Community District Nurse – Training & Mentorship (Band 5)

NHS; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Bournemouth is seeking a Community Staff Nurse to join their District Nursing teams. This role involves providing high-quality care to patients in their homes, focusing on diverse skills including wound care and palliative care. Full training and support, along with a comprehensive Preceptorship Programme for newly qualified nurses, is provided. Candidates will work shifts, including weekends, and are expected to have strong assessment and mentoring skills. Join a trusted organization committed to empowering individuals and providing top-tier healthcare.

Benefits

Comprehensive training program

Strong mentorship support

Diversity and inclusion commitment

Qualifications

• Membership of the relevant Professional Body is essential.
• Learning and Assessing in Practice Qualification or equivalent is necessary.
• Evidence of recent professional development in a portfolio is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality person-centered care to patients in their homes.
• Undertake assessments and develop care programs as part of the multidisciplinary team.
• Deliver mentorship and support junior staff and students.

Skills

Wound care

Palliative care

IV drug administration

Medication administration

Diabetes management

Mentoring

Assessment and evaluation

Leadership qualities

Education

Registered General Nurse (RGN)

Membership of the relevant Professional Body

Learning and Assessing in Practice Qualification

Tools

Electronic patient record systems

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Bournemouth is seeking a Community Staff Nurse to join their District Nursing teams. This role involves providing high-quality care to patients in their homes, focusing on diverse skills including wound care and palliative care. Full training and support, along with a comprehensive Preceptorship Programme for newly qualified nurses, is provided. Candidates will work shifts, including weekends, and are expected to have strong assessment and mentoring skills. Join a trusted organization committed to empowering individuals and providing top-tier healthcare.