Community Specialist Practitioner Nurse — District Leader

NHS; Manchester; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Manchester is seeking a District Nurse - Community Specialist Practitioner, focused on enhancing care delivery within the community. The role includes hands-on patient care, mentoring, and overseeing quality standards. Ideal candidates will have a CSP qualification and the ability to drive, alongside skills in leadership and communication. Join a collaborative team aimed at improving health outcomes for the community. Competitive salary offered at £38,682 to £46,580 per annum, pro rata.

Qualifications

• Possess a full driving licence and access to a car.
• Evidence of continuous professional development is required.
• Participation in clinical audit and implementation of audit recommendations.
• Evidence of leadership skills and involvement in change management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on care to patients in their own environments.
• Assess diverse health needs, including end-of-life care.
• Mentor emerging nursing talent and provide professional oversight.
• Make decisions impacting patient outcomes under Nursing Team Leader's guidance.

Skills

Enhanced communication skills training

Ability to demonstrate highly developed clinical practice

Leadership skills

Teaching skills

Excellent verbal communication

Education

Community Specialist Practitioner (CSP) qualification

Registered Non-Medical Prescriber

Practice teacher training

Relevant course (e.g., palliative care)

Job description

A healthcare organization in Manchester is seeking a District Nurse - Community Specialist Practitioner, focused on enhancing care delivery within the community. The role includes hands-on patient care, mentoring, and overseeing quality standards. Ideal candidates will have a CSP qualification and the ability to drive, alongside skills in leadership and communication. Join a collaborative team aimed at improving health outcomes for the community. Competitive salary offered at £38,682 to £46,580 per annum, pro rata.