Senior Community Nurse

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Hordle; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in the United Kingdom is recruiting a Band 6 Community Nurse to provide clinical leadership and senior oversight within community services.

As a senior clinician you will supervise and develop colleagues, support competency attainment, and help shape safe, effective care across primary and secondary settings. The Trust emphasises flexible working and modern, patient centred care.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with valid NMC registration.
• Experience in community healthcare and senior clinical leadership.
• Commitment to high-quality patient care in a community setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and supervise junior staff.
• Develop and support workforce training and competency attainment.
• Coordinate case management across primary and secondary care.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Team supervision

Community nursing

Job description

Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference by delivering care closer to people's homes and supporting the future of community-based healthcare? If so, we invite you to join us as a Band 6 Community Nurse at an exciting time of transformation. As a senior member of the team, you'll provide clinical leadership and support to colleagues, helping to supervise and develop the workforce, as well as maintain high standards of care across the service. This includes clinical supervisions, supporting competency attainment, and upskilling junior members of the team to ensure safe, effective. You'll have access to a wide range of learning opportunities and leadership development programmes. There are also clear progression pathways, alongside flexible working arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance and wellbeing. Community services lead the way in innovative models of care, with virtual wards and digital healthcare solutions that improve patient outcomes and reduce unnecessary hospital admissions. This is a great opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering modern, integrated and community-focused healthcare.,

• The primary role of the clinical team lead is to provide strong holistic leadership to the team and support the Clinical Team Lead (band 7). To include day to day leadership responsibilities, development and creative leadership, responsive leadership, enabling the team to achieve a 'well led' culture.
• The Integrated Clinical Lead in conjunction with a wide range of clinical colleagues and specifically, GP's, Practice Nurses and Social Care professionals, will lead and facilitate a patient or client focused, co-ordinated case management approach across primary and secondary care for people who are most vulnerable to, and at high risk of repeat admissions to hospital.
• The Clinical Team Lead will participate in and influence efforts across health and social services to shape multi-disciplinary pathways designed to support patient choice, improve quality of life, promote self-management and assure early intervention through the proactive provision of care in or as close to the patient's own home as possible.
• The Clinical Team Lead will work across the caseload and the single point of access or (equivalent), using their clinical skills to identify the needs of patients and the correct services to liaise with.
• The Clinical Team Lead will provide an expertise in their own discipline to the wider team.
  Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives. Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care. We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support. Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence