Community Nursing Deputy Team Lead — Home Care & Leadership

CENTRAL LONDON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

CENTRAL LONDON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST is seeking an experienced Band 6 Registered Nurse to join the Dacorum Community Nursing Team as Deputy Team Lead. The role involves co-leading a neighbourhood team, managing a patient caseload, and delivering evidence-based care in patients' homes and residential care settings.

Candidates should be committed to collaborative working, be an effective communicator, and hold a full UK driving licence with access to a car for travel between patient homes.

Qualifications

• Band 6 Registered Nurse with community nursing experience.
• Experience leading and supervising nursing teams.
• Ability to travel between patient homes across localities.

Responsibilities

• Set and maintain standards of care and deploy, co-ordinate and supervise the nursing team and learners as required.
• Provide leadership and management to a team of community nurses and other staff covering the four localities across Herts Valleys.
• Responsible for the team's assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individualised nursing care to patients living in the community.
• Responsible for the team's maintenance of patient and other records.
• Participate in the long-term management of patients within the locality.
• Continued responsibility for a defined caseload.
• Responsible for the development and maintenance of competencies within the team.
• Co-lead one of the neighbourhood teams, working closely with and supported by experienced Team Leaders, with responsibility for managing a patient caseload.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Community nursing experience

Job description

CENTRAL LONDON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST is seeking an experienced Band 6 Registered Nurse to join the Dacorum Community Nursing Team as Deputy Team Lead. The role involves co-leading a neighbourhood team, managing a patient caseload, and delivering evidence-based care in patients' homes and residential care settings.

Candidates should be committed to collaborative working, be an effective communicator, and hold a full UK driving licence with access to a car for travel between patient homes.