Community Nursing Sister

Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Job summary

Come and join our CQC rated 'Outstanding' Trust as a District Nursing Sister/Community Nursing Sister/Charge Nurse for the Bracknell Community Nursing Team. As a District Nursing Sister/Community Nursing Sister/Charge Nurse you will manage a clinical caseload under the delegation of the team leader as well as exercising leadership and management of a defined community DN team to ensure good clinical practices and high standards of care are maintained in order to meet service demand. We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for further career development, and a strong in-house training programme.

Working within our Community Nursing Team you will support, assess, and treat patients with a variety of health needs, delivering high quality, evidence-based practice. You will have a passion and enthusiasm to care for patients in their own homes.

Main duties

  • Maintain required competencies, as identified in the Band 6 Community Nurse competency framework, in order to effectively undertake patient assessment, care planning and immediate care needs.

  • Support staff to complete holistic assessment and reassessment of all health and nursing needs, ensuring that every patient has an overview of health and nursing need recorded.

  • You will manage a complex and diverse caseload of patients

  • Support teams to provide information to patients, their families, and carers both formal and informal, so that they can make informed choices about current and future care needs.

  • Provide clinical support, leadership, and guidance to all staff to ensure that evidence-based care and clinical practice are maintained in Community Nursing Teams.

Link to job page:  https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9371-24-0123?keyword=community%20nursing&language=en

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time - 37.5 hours per week

Salary

£37,162 - £44,629 per annum

Closing date

29/02/2024 23:59

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