Community Staff Nurse Health Visiting Coventry

South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust; Coventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Coventry is seeking a Community Staff Nurse to support the Healthy Child Programme for children aged 0-5. The role includes managing a delegated caseload, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality care. Candidates must be qualified nurses with an interest in child health. This position offers an opportunity to work in an outstanding Trust, enhancing services across Warwickshire.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with interest in working with children.
• Progression to Specialist Community Public Health Nurse training.

Responsibilities

• Hold a delegated caseload under supervision of the Health Visitor and other senior staff.
• Collaborate with the Multi-Disciplinary Team and other agencies.

Skills

Collaboration with Multi-Disciplinary Teams

Care Delivery

Education

Qualified nurse (Registered Nurse)

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a new challenge? We have a band 5 Community Staff Nurse opportunity within the Health Visiting service as part of Coventry's Family Health and Lifestyle services, supporting the Healthy Child Programme for 0-5 year olds.

Our integrated offer allows collaboration with Health Visiting, School Nursing, Infant Feeding, Stop Smoking in Pregnancy, Be Active Be Healthy, FNP and MAMTA. We work with Early Help and a wide network of external organisations to support families in Coventry. The service aims to provide a safe, effective and high quality service using research-based evidence and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Be a Registered Nurse with an interest in working with children and progression to Specialist Community Public Health Nurse training.
• Work within the Health Visiting service under the line management of the Health Visitor/Clinical Lead.
• Hold a delegated caseload under supervision of the Health Visitor and other senior staff.
• Collaborate with the Multi-Disciplinary Team and other agencies to ensure high standards of care.
• Support the team, department and organisation to achieve the Healthy Child Programme (Department of Health, 2021).
• Deliver the Healthy Child Programme within a progressive universal model, in partnership with statutory and non-statutory agencies, adapting to assessed needs.
• Work in partnership with partner agencies, both voluntary and statutory, to achieve good health outcomes for children and families.

Qualifications

• Qualified nurse (Registered Nurse).
• Interest in working with children and progression to Specialist Community Public Health Nurse training.

About the Trust and Environment

Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust has been rated outstanding following the latest inspection, and we are recruiting new staff to help us improve further. We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond, including Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on-Stour, and community services across the county.

We are a progressive, expanding organisation with ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity. Our values are: "Trusted to provide safe, effective and compassionate care". Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to consider how you demonstrate these values in your work.