Community Staff Nurse

NHS; Withernsea; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider is seeking dynamic Band 5 Community Staff Nurses to join their nursing team in Withernsea. This role involves delivering holistic nursing care in community settings with opportunities for training and professional development. Candidates should have a nursing degree and a basic understanding of community nursing. Flexible hours available, up to full time.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated understanding of the role of a community nurse.
• Experience working within a healthcare setting.
• Able to mentor students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality nursing care to clients in their homes.
• Participate in multi-agency working.
• Provide education to patients and caregivers.

Skills

Basic IT skills

Understanding community nursing

Patient education

Education

Degree in Nursing Studies / Registered Nurse

Job description

We are looking to recruit dynamic and innovative Band 5 Community Staff Nurses to work within the Holderness Community Nursing Team for the Integrated Nursing and Conditions services within CHCP CIC. These positions will be based at Withernsea Hospital.

Various hours available, up to full time.

Main duties of the job

The 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 Anne Waller, Clinical Team Lead on 07816645791 or email [e-mail]

About us

At CHCP, we\'re passionate about people and we know that you are too, that\'s why we\'re here isn\'t it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.

Work with us and you\'ll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard; at CHCP you have a real voice.

Compassion is at the heart of our business; we\'re a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first-class healthcare to thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that\'s why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we\'ll support you to thrive.

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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.