Community Nurse - Band 5

Integrated Care System; Malmesbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare organization in Malmesbury is seeking a Band 5 Community Nurse to deliver high-quality healthcare in the community. The role involves assessment, planning, and implementation of patient care, requiring effective communication skills and a passion for support. This position offers varied shifts and numerous benefits including NHS pension and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Benefits

NHS Pension

Access to discounts through My Reward Hub

Mental and physical wellbeing support

eLearning and career development opportunities

Free beverages at work

Qualifications

• Passionate about delivering high quality healthcare in the community.
• Essential to have a driving license and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Participate in assessment and care planning of patient care.
• Implement and evaluate care and treatment in agreement with the patient.
• Communicate effectively with patients, carers, and the multidisciplinary team.
• Prioritize daily work in line with clinical/patient need.
• Participate in clinical audit and implement changes to clinical practice.

Skills

Community healthcare

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

Were excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for the role of a Band 5 Community Nurse to join our team within Adult Community Services in Wiltshire.

Base: Malmesbury Primary Care Centre

Are you passionate about delivering high quality healthcare in the community?

Malmesbury and Royal Wootton Bassett Neighbourhood Team is looking for a Community Nurse to join our supportive and caring team.

This role covers the North locality of Wiltshire, and you will be expected to travel across the area as required, therefor having a driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential.

The community nursing team works form 8am to 10pm, 365 days a year.

Our shift pattern includes: 7AM - 3 PM, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, and 2 PM - 10 PM

Main duties of the job

• Participate in assessment and care planning of patient care in conjunction with the Team Manger and support of specialist team members.
• Implements and evaluates care and treatment in agreement with the patient and as defined in the care plan escalates any deviation from the care plan or change in condition to the Team Manager /GP accordingly
• Communicates effectively with patients, carers and all members of the multidisciplinary team
• Prioritises daily work in line with clinical / patient need
• Actively participates and contributes to team meetings and daily handover
• Initiates health promotion activities with individuals, patients and carers
• Actively involved in the development and implementation of community nursing service developments and initiatives
• Participates in clinical audit and the implementation of changes to ways of working / clinical practice as a result of findings, recommendations and action plans
• Participates in risk assessment and promotes the safety and well-being of patients, staff and any other persons at all times and assist in ensuring a safe work environment
• Ensure that all complaints, untoward incidents, accidents and areas of clinical risk are identified and reported to the Senior Sister/Team Sister in accordance with the organisations policies

For full responsibilities please check attached job description

About us

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.

Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were 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 doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed 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

Job responsibilities

As aBand 5 Community Nurseyoull be part of our valued team at Malmesbury Primary Care Centre Centre, working for the Malmesbury Community Team.

You will feel valued as a Community Nurse within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

• AFC Band 5with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions (Salary within banding, discussed and agreed based on previous salarywith evidence provided)
• Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
• Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
• Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
• Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
• An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
• The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
• Free tea, coffee, and milk at your base location

Person Specification

General Requirements

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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.