Community Staff Nurse

NHS; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health organization is seeking a Community Staff Nurse for a full-time role in Hull. Applicants should have a degree in Nursing Studies and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to patient care. Training and support will be provided, making this an ideal opportunity for both experienced nurses and those keen to learn. The role includes delivering nursing care in clients' homes and requires good teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate an understanding of the role of a community nurse.
• Basic IT skills are necessary.
• Have experience working within a community setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver holistic high-quality nursing care to clients in their homes.
• Work in partnership with health and social care providers.
• Provide education to patients and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Independent working

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Compassion

Willingness to learn

Education

Degree in Nursing Studies / First Level Registered Nurse

Job description

East Hull community nursing team as a Community Staff Nurse. This is a permanent, full-time role (37.5 hours) with flexible working options. We're looking for someone who enjoys working independently and as part of a team, with strong problem-solving skills and a passion for patient care.

All clinical skills can be taught, what matters most is your attitude, compassion, and willingness to learn.

Main duties of the job

he successful applicant will be joining an integrated community nursing team delivering holistic high quality nursing care to a dedicated client group in their own homes and residential settings. You will be joining a dynamic and proactive nursing team working in partnership with associated health and social care providers. This is an ideal opportunity for those who enjoy developing new ways of working and working under their own initiative. Experience of community nursing is advantageous but not essential as full training, support and development will be provided.

For further information please contact Laura Johnson, Clinical Team Lead on 07964688475 or email [e-mail]

About us

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Job responsibilities

Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Degree in Nursing Studies / First level Registered Nurse or working towards final assessment to achieve first level registration

Knowledge

• Demonstrate an understanding of the role of a community nurse
• Knowledge of legislation impacting on service delivery
• Knowledge of the modernisation agenda
• Demonstrate an understanding of evidence based practice
• Knowledge of local initiatives
• Demonstrate an understanding of the MDT
• Basic IT skills
• Knowledge and skills in the assessment process
• Able to mentor students
• Evidence of professional development
• Have a working knowledge and understanding of First Visit Criteria

Experience

• Basic health and safety awareness
• Experience of working within a healthcare setting
• Experience of working with families and carers
• Experience of working in a team
• Experience of working with computerised recording systems
• Experience of multi-agency working
• Experience of working within a community setting
• To have recently worked within a nursing capacity
• To be able to provide education to patients, carers, staff and other health care professionals

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.