Urgent Response Nurse

South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare provider in Nuneaton is seeking two motivated Band 6 Senior Nurses for a 12-month fixed term position. Responsibilities include leading the Urgent Response Team and providing care in community settings. Ideal candidates should be experienced Band 5 nurses wanting to progress, with skills in leadership and multi-disciplinary care. Join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC, committed to safe, inclusive, and effective patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum experience as a Band 5 nurse with aspirations to progress to Band 6.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary community-based care and leadership within urgent response.

Responsibilities

• Lead member of the Urgent Response Team responding to clinical triage visits.
• Assess, plan, and deliver care across health and voluntary sectors.
• Maintain a holistic approach in community and client settings.

Skills

Leadership

Patient-centred care

Community health assessments

Education

Registered Nurse

Job description

Overview

Urgent Response is a community based service. We are looking to recruit 2 motivated, dynamic and flexible Band 6 Senior Nurses within this service. This is a secondment / fixed term post for 12 months. We provide unplanned and urgent care as part of a multi-disciplinary community based team. The main base is in Nuneaton; the work covers North Warwickshire because the patients will have a Warwickshire GP. The role involves working as a member of the Urgent Response / Community Response team and responding to visits via Clinical Triage.

Responsibilities

• Lead as a member of the Urgent Response Team and respond to urgent and unplanned visits originating via Clinical Triage.
• Assess, plan, coordinate, deliver and evaluate programmes of care provided across health, social and voluntary care sectors as part of a multi-disciplinary community based rehabilitation team.
• Work in the community, in clients’ homes, residential and nursing homes and other sites as required by the service.
• Maintain a holistic, patient-centred approach as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum requirement: experienced Band 5 nurse who wants to progress to a Band 6 role and receive development support to assist in achieving this aspiration.
• Experience in leadership within urgent response, and in assessing, planning, coordinating, delivering and evaluating care across health, social and voluntary sectors as part of a multi-disciplinary community-based rehabilitation team.
• Willingness to work within the community, clients’ homes, residential homes and other sites as required by the service.

Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust has been rated outstanding following its latest inspection by the CQC and staff survey results place us highly as a recommended place to work. We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond, ranging from hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on-Stour to 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, inclusive, effective and compassionate care. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to consider how you demonstrate these values in your work.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

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