Senior Community Nurse / District Nurse

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

Are you ready to grasp the opportunity to progress your nursing career? Are you passionate about delivering high quality, compassionate care in the community? Do you want be part of a dynamic team caring for a varied caseload while working across organizational boundaries?

We have a permanent opportunity within the Allerdale & Copeland Night Nursing Team, however there will be the expectation that you would also rotate onto day duties to maintain clinical skills and work as part of the wider nursing services across Cumbria.

The position would suit someone who is committed to delivering a high standard of care while working within a small, supportive, innovative team.

The right applicant would be supported well by the team, so this is an excellent opportunity for nurses wanting to take the next step in their career as a band 6 community staff nurse.

We are all very committed to our service and love to welcome new team members, you will have the opportunity to learn new skills and develop as an autonomous practitioner in a friendly, supportive team.

Are you ready for a challenge? Do you have the appetite to work as part of a team that is travelling on this transformational journey.

Main duties of the job

As a registered nurse in a multi-disciplinary team, work with other health and social care professionals to develop the ethos of multi-disciplinary, integrated care and seamless services ensuring that patient care is delivered to the highest possible standard.

Working largely alone and unsupervised, assess patients, plan and implement care in the community, provide advice and education to patients, carers and colleagues, maintain associated records.

Carry out nursing procedures.

Carry out delegated management tasks including line management and clinical supervision of other team members.

Provide management cover in the absence of the Team Leader.

Flexible working is required to meet the needs of the patients group. The Care Group is commissioned to provide 24/7 nursing services.

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Part-time, Job share

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year per annum, pro rata

Closing date

29/08/2023