Community Staff Nurse

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

Permanent Community Nurse Posts (options for flexible working & extended shifts if desired)

Do you want to be part of a team delivering the highest standards of palliative & end of life care to patients in their own homes?Are interested in complex, specialist wound & pelvic health care?Could you holistically support patients to manage their long term conditions and care needs within the community?Could you support patients with acute care needs to receive treatment (such as IV antibiotics) without an avoidable hospital admission?Would you like training, support and personalised ongoing professional development into a variety of career pathways?

If yes, a position in our community nursing teams could be for you!!

We are looking for a Qualified Nurse to join our, friendly & supportive Community Nursing Team based throughout Newcastle and Stoke.

We offer flexible working and now optional extended 9.5 hour shifts.

Main duties of the job

You will have a commitment to providing holistic care to patients in their own homes, be able to work on you own initiative and work well within a team. Key clinical skills include complex wound care, bladder & bowel management, palliative & end of life care, as well as, medication administration.

Within the community we are seeing more complex and acute patients than ever before, with increasingly specialist treatment and care being provided by highly skilled staff.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.

Due to the nature of community working, ability to travel across the patch to provide care to patients is essential.

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Salary

£27,055 to £32,934 a year as above

Closing date

13/06/2023