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NHS Jobs; Edwinstowe CP; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a suitably skilled nurse to join our community nursing team caring for the adult population in Sherwood. The role involves delivering holistic nursing care in homes and clinic settings to prevent hospital admissions and maximise independence.

You will work flexibly in the community, with a robust induction and preceptorship for newly qualified staff; a full UK driving licence and vehicle is required, and DBS costs are deducted from

Qualifications

• Qualified nurse with registration in the UK.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care to residents in homes and clinic settings.
• Perform holistic assessments to support independence and prevent hospital admissions.
• Work flexibly in the community to support evolving services and DBS checks.

Job description

1 post, 21 hours per week, fixed term until 07.09.2027 We are seeking a suitably skilled nurse to join our physical healthcare services to the resident adult population of Sherwood. Providing appropriate community nursing care following a robust holistic assessment which enables patients to be cared for in their own homes and clinic settings. You will facilitate the prevention of unnecessary hospital admission/re-admission by reducing the effects of ill health and disability and maximising the individuals potential for independence. You will be responsible for providing skilled nursing care to the residents of Nottinghamshire. and will work flexibly in the community to support our evolving and developing services, supporting the team to deliver high quality integrated care. You will need to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to be adaptable, reliable, resourceful and approachable. Community experience is preferred but those with appropriate transferable skills will be considered, as will students having undertaken a community management placement. The position requires you to work independently, but also be a team player. A robust induction and competency based development package will be provided. Newly qualified staff will be offered a preceptorship programme.

Benefits of a community nursing career

• A robust and tailored competency-based development package which will support you with a vast array of newly acquired nursing skills.
• Newly qualified staff will receive a tailored preceptorship programme Access to clinical and managerial supervision from a vast experience base.
• Free parking on all health care sites

You will be part of a fantastic team who put patient care at the centre of everything they do. Our service covers the hours of 8am to 6pm over seven days, 365 days a year. Flexible working opportunities are available. 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.

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust