Senior District Nurse & Community Team Lead

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust; Ilford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK seeks District Nurses to join its Integrated Teams in Ilford. Candidates must be Registered Nurses with at least 2 years of community experience. The role involves leading a Community Nursing Team, managing patient care, and supporting nursing students. The organization offers comprehensive induction, career development opportunities, and a commitment to staff wellbeing. This is a chance to work in a supportive environment aimed at high-quality patient care, with a competitive salary including a High-Cost Area Supplement.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Health and wellbeing support

Equality and diversity initiatives

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Evidence of ongoing professional updating.
• Willingness to undertake band 5/6 development programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a Community Nursing Team aligned to GP practices.
• Provide individualised nursing care to patients and families.
• Supervise pre-registration nursing students.

Skills

Team working

Interagency working

Teaching and assessing individuals

Complex care packages

Excellent communication

Education

Current NMC Registration Registered Nurse (RN)

2 years post Community Nursing experience

Academic ability to study at degree level

Job description

A healthcare organization in the UK seeks District Nurses to join its Integrated Teams in Ilford. Candidates must be Registered Nurses with at least 2 years of community experience. The role involves leading a Community Nursing Team, managing patient care, and supporting nursing students. The organization offers comprehensive induction, career development opportunities, and a commitment to staff wellbeing. This is a chance to work in a supportive environment aimed at high-quality patient care, with a competitive salary including a High-Cost Area Supplement.