District Nurse

Gateshead Health NHS FoundationTrust

Job summary

The delivery of high standards of clinical practice that hold patients and their families at the center to ensure that they receive safe, quality care that gives them a good experience.

To identify and assess the core needs of patients and carers, being responsible for delivery of an identified package of care.

This vacancy is part of our 'refer a friend' scheme, this means if a friend who currently works for us has told you about this vacancy you could both receive a cash payment. The full scheme details are included with the additional documents for this role.

Main duties of the job

• To assume 24-hour responsibility for a designated case-load.

• To maintain standards of care through evaluating and implementing evidence-based practice.

• To lead and develop staff and the service provided.

• To delegate work appropriately according to skill mix ensuring maintenance of safety within the community.

• To support the locality Team Leader in achieving their objectives.

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full-time

Salary

£32,306 to £39,027 a year per annum

Closing date

29/08/2023