Community Staff Nurse

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full induction

Competitive mileage

No night shifts

Flexible working options

Job summary

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking compassionate community nurses for B5 vacancies in the Nottinghamshire area. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care plans in collaboration with patients, carers, and the MDT, delivering evidence-based interventions and safe medication management.

The role emphasises autonomous practice and leadership development within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Professional Qualification (Registered General Nurse) to degree level or equivalent.
• Maintains current registration with the NMC

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, promote and evaluate safe, creative and effective treatment plans with patients and carers.
• Deliver evidence-based nursing interventions and monitor/ administer medications.
• Work autonomously while building leadership and advanced clinical assessment skills.

Skills

NMC registered

Clinical nursing

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Nurse degree (RGN)

Tools

IT systems

Job description

Join Nottinghamshire's Community Nursing teams and make a difference! We're looking for kind, caring, and compassionate nurses for our B5 vacancies. Whether you have community experience or not, we welcome you to be part of our supportive and highly encouraging team. You will be responsible for providing skilled nursing care and will work flexibly supporting the team to deliver high quality integrated care. Aspects of the role include: To assess, plan, implement, promote and evaluate safe, creative and effective treatment plans in collaboration with the patients diverse needs, their carers and other professionals Deliver interventions that are evidenced based Be responsible for the safe monitoring, management and administration of medication Work autonomously, building leadership skills and advanced clinical assessment skills You will build effective relationships with patients, their carers, family and colleagues across the MDT You will develop exceptional planning and organisational skills You will be able to analyse care and treatment provided, and develop sound clinical decision making You will be trained to deliver high quality care and develop Knowledge in all areas including palliative care, leg ulcer management, acute and chronic wound care, understand bladder and bowel dysfunctions, provide supportive care to carers and family members You will delegate and support junior staff, building leadership skills.

• Professional Qualification (Registered General Nurse) to degree level or equivalent.
• Maintains current registration with the NMC

Desirable

• Demonstrate continued professional development to maintain professional registration
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Good written/oral communication skills
• Diplomatic, caring & sympathetic
• Ability to be flexible and handle conflict issues
• Good skills in assessment intervention and evaluation of patients nursing care.
• IT skills
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation, Willingness to undertake new clinical practices, education and training that will enhance service delivery., Knowledge and understanding of current legislation and understanding of clinical risk assessments
• Knowledge of the nursing 6 c's, Ability to work to meet the needs to the service (including unsocial hours and bank holidays)
• A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010., Has the physical ability to perform the full range of nursing duties

TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire,Leicestershire,Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health. We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity. The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team. The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.

• Clinical and managerial supervision.
• Full induction and training.
• Competitive mileage rates.
• No night shifts.
• Health and wellbeing service including but not limited to occupational health, MSK services, staff counselling and support services.
• A range of flexible working options
• Incentive schemes childcare scheme, lease car, and travel pass scheme
• Career progression and future secondment onto the Community Specialist District Nurse Programme
• A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.
• Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.
• You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role.