Community Nurse - Flexible Hours, Training & Pension

Esneft; Leiston; Remote; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Staff benefits

NHS Pension

27 days annual leave (pro rata)

Job summary

ESNEFT in Leiston (East Suffolk) seeks a Band 5 Community Nurse to join the North East Integrated Neighbour Team. You will deliver high-quality care in patients' homes, working with district and community nurses, therapists, and social care colleagues.

You should be committed, flexible, and able to work autonomously in changing NHS settings. A UK driving licence and access to transport from start of employment are essential.

Qualifications

• RN Qualification (Part 1 of register) or equivalent
• Current NMC registration
• IV Administration / cannulation
• ENB 998/mentorship preparation or equivalent
• Mentorship qualification is essential for the post, but not essential at interview
• Previous experience working in the community.

Responsibilities

• Wound care, leg ulcer management, pressure area care, palliative care, venepuncture, attending GP multi-disciplinary team meetings, PICC line care, male, female suprapubic catheterisation, ordering equipment, support and mentoring of students and involvement in link roles such as tissue viability.
• We offer a variety of training to up skill and maintain your clinical skills.
• The team will provide support through in-service training and professional forums, mandatory training, 1:1 and personal development meetings as well as clinical rolling skills training via the practice development facilitators.

Education

RN Qualification (Part 1 of register) or equivalent

Current NMC registration

ENB 998/mentorship preparation or equivalent

Mentorship qualification is essential for the post, but not essential at interview

Job description

ESNEFT in Leiston (East Suffolk) seeks a Band 5 Community Nurse to join the North East Integrated Neighbour Team. You will deliver high-quality care in patients' homes, working with district and community nurses, therapists, and social care colleagues.

You should be committed, flexible, and able to work autonomously in changing NHS settings. A UK driving licence and access to transport from start of employment are essential.