Community Staff Nurse (District Nurse Team)

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Full time
Would you like to work with us? We are looking for a qualified nurse to join our Shirebrook District Nursing Team to complement our current team. There has never been a more exciting time to join DCHS, which is one of the largest specialist community NHS providers in the country - one that is also among the very best NHS employers, as voted by its own staff. Great opportunity to join a supportive team with very little turnover in staff - post only available due to staff member career progression. So please apply to join our team today! Main duties of the job

Provide high-quality nursing care to our patients in our local community to keep them safe at home, prevent hospital admission and support hospital discharge home. Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised patient care in the most efficient and clinically effective way, whilst maintaining the patient's privacy and dignity. Provide advice and support to junior staff in the delivery of high quality care and actively support the Community Nursing sister/charge nurses in the management of the health care environment. Implement / refer on to the relevant services as appropriate. Work in close collaboration with the Integrated Community Teams/GP surgeries and local acute trusts. About us

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire. We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations. Benefits include:

Commitment to flexible working where this is possible 27 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years & 33 days after 10 years' service Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training Generous NHS pension scheme Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits Health service discounts and online benefits Incremental pay progression Job description

Job responsibilities

Please review the Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account. Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential

NMC registered Nurse (including newly-qualified and soon-to-be-qualified) Evidence of recent relevant training Experience and Knowledge Required

Essential

Experience of working in the community Evidence of research based/reflective practice Knowledge of local and national priorities. Understanding of the wider NHS agenda regarding community services Desirable

Experience of long term conditions Experience of Leg Ulcer management and lower limb assessments Skills and Attributes

Essential

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills IT Skills Written and recording skills Ability to supervise junior nursing staff Ability to assess, plan and implement care Other

Essential

Ability to drive as you will be expected to travel across Derbyshire County visiting patients' homes and across the county to access meetings and training Employer details

Employer name

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT Address

Shirebrook District Nursing Team 17 Patchwork Row Shirebrook NG20 8AJ Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. 842-CCD-5341-25

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