Community Twilight Nurse - Surrey Downs H&C £2,000 Welcome Payment (NHS AfC: Band 5) - Surrey D[...]

Surrey Downs Health and Care; Epsom; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health provider in Epsom seeks a Community Twilight Nurse to join their dedicated team. This role involves assessing and designing personalized care plans, collaborating with other health professionals, and supporting patient families. A Welcome Payment of £2000 is offered to successful applicants, with part-time hours available.

Benefits

Welcome Payment of £2000

Qualifications

• Able to assess, deliver, and evaluate quality care.
• Must have appropriate UK professional registration.
• Driving licenses are required.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the team undertaking lead responsibilities.
• Assess individual care needs and implement holistic care.
• Educate and support patients' families and carers.

Skills

Community Experience

Assessment Skills

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Job description

Main area Surrey Downs Health & Care Grade NHS AfC: Band 5 Contract Permanent Hours Part time - 25 hours per week (shifts are 5 hours (6:30pm - 11:30pm)) Job ref 343-SDH&C-6809522-J

Employer Surrey Downs Health and Care Employer type Public (Non NHS) Site Mole Valley Building, Epsom General Hospital Town Epsom Salary £31,469 - £38,308 Pro Rata Per Annum inc Fringe HCAS Salary period Yearly Closing 18/06/2025 23:59

Surrey Downs Health and Care

Community Twilight Nurse - Surrey Downs H&C ***£2,000 Welcome Payment

NHS AfC: Band 5

Job overview

Surrey Downs Health & Care

***Welcome Payment of £2000

As a thank you for choosing us as your new employer, all successful applicants will receive a Welcome Payment of £1000 on commencing and a further £1000 after successful completion of your first 6 months. T&C's apply.

To work within the team, contributing to team management and the development of innovative practice. To be responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of holistic care packages.

As a Community Staff Nurse - Twilight, you will work within a dedicated team to assess, develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive care packages for patients, respecting their privacy and dignity. Key responsibilities include collaborating with the District Nurse to lead team initiatives, promoting patient health and well-being, and educating and supporting patients' families and carers. You will maintain effective communication, clear documentation, and high standards of evidence-based nursing care. Additionally, you will mentor team members, participate in clinical supervision, and uphold professional integrity in line with NMC guidelines, while also supporting SDHC's Clinical Governance and Risk Management strategies. Flexibility in working within different SDHC localities as needed is also essential.

Main duties of the job

• Work as part of the team undertaking lead responsibilities as negotiated and agreed with District Nurse
• Treat all patients as individuals, respecting their privacy and dignity at all times
• Assess individual care needs, implement and evaluate holistic programmes of care
• Involving, supporting, informing and educating family/carers
  • Take every opportunity to promote health and wellbeing of the patient
  • Develop effective communication and liaison systems
  • Maintain clear and comprehensive, signed and contemporaneous records according to SDHC procedures
  • Facilitate/undertake training and professional updating for team and students
  • Act as an assessor and mentor to qualified and unqualified staff
  • Maintain, develop and monitor standards of evidence based nursing care
  • Maintain own professional and clinical integrity in line with NMC guidelines
  • Support/mentor team members and participate in clinical supervision activities
  • Work without direct supervision and to maintain close liaison with the senior team member, deputising as required
  • Be responsible and maintain timely patient care
  • Be responsible for maintain data entry and other record keeping
  • To work in co-operation and partnership with all other professionals and agencies involved in the care of the patient

Working for our organisation

Surrey Downs Health and Care deliver care closer to people’s own communities through our Primary Care Networks, Community Hospitals, Specialist Services and our innovative partnership of local NHS organisations.

Surrey Downs Health and Care has a track record of providing person centered care that goes beyond organisational boundaries to do what is best for the individual. This partnership includes:

• The three GP federations GP Health Partners, Dorking Health Care and Surrey Medical Network representing practices that operate in the Surrey Downs area
• CSH Surrey
• Epsom and St Helier’s University Hospitals NHS Trust

Historically, there have been boundary lines between the organisations that provide care to people in their homes, in GP surgeries and in hospitals, but we have always been united in our mission to provide great care to the people who need us.

It’s on those grounds that the Surrey Downs Health and Care was formed – we want local people to receive the care that they need in the right environment. By bringing together our expertise, we can improve patient care and enable local people to access the right support, care and treatment more easily than ever before.

In bringing this partnership together, we are working to the same set of values that will translate into better care for our residents.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job description and Person Specification for more details about the Vacancy.

Person specification

• Community Experience
• Multidisciplinary Experience
• able to assess, deliver and evaluate quality care
• Driving Licences

Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.