Nursing Sister/ Charge Nurse/ District Nurse
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Sister/ Charge Nurse/ District Nurse to join our Primary Care Home team delivering high quality nursing care to the population of the coastal town of Lowestoft. If you are motivated, adaptable, forward thinking and you see yourself leading within community healthcare, then this could be the role for you. The role contains variety every day with a mixture of face to face clinical practice, leadership and management. You will be responsible for the line management of a number of clinicians, have the opportunity to participate in HR processes including recruitment, appraisals and supporting junior members of the team. We welcome applicants who have a desire to improve clinical practice. This role sits in a multidisciplinary team providing community services 7 days per week 07:00 - 20:30 hours. The core nursing shift is 08:30 - 16:30, however other shifts included in the rota are 07:00 - 15:00 and 12:00 - 20:00. Weekend and bank holiday working is on a rotational basis. The post is offered up to 37.5 hours per week. Main duties of the job
To provide clinical leadership, operational management and professional support to community nursing within Primary Care home. To work with other members of the multidisciplinary team to provide planned and unplanned care. To provide expert clinical case management for patients living in the community who require nursing care. To work autonomously at a level appropriate to clinical competence and within scope of professional practice. To carry out rapid assessments in patients' own home with the aim of preventing admission to the acute hospital. About us
ECCH is a well-established health care provider and has been successfully delivering NHS care within the community since 2011. We provide a range of NHS, community health and social care services predominantly across the easterly region of the Norfolk/Suffolk borders. We are aligned to NHS terms and conditions, and offer many employee benefits. We are a social enterprise and staff owned organisation which means staff can opt to be shareholders and have a real say in how ECCH is run and evolves to deliver healthcare for the future. Job responsibilities
Clinical To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of own work, including the management of patients in your care. To undertake the comprehensive assessment of patients, including those with a complex presentation, using investigative and analytical skills. To accept clinical responsibility for a designated caseload of patients, and to organize this efficiently and effectively. To ensure a high standard of clinical care for the patients under your management, and support more junior staff to do likewise. To formulate an individualised management and/or treatment plan. Managerial Be the named nurse or deputise for the Primary Care Home named nurse for an identified Primary Care practice. Training, supervision and performance management of other members of the multidisciplinary team. To provide teaching/training to other members of the Multi-Disciplinary Team. Professional To work autonomously at a level appropriate to clinical competence and within scope of professional practice. Adhere to and apply the NMC professional code of practice. To maintain own clinical professional development (CPD). Person Specification
Experience
Experience working within a similar field of nursing/healthcare. Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Experience of working with frail older adults. Skills and Knowledge
Ability to deal sensitively with patients who may have high levels of anxiety. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Qualifications
Professional Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Registered Nurse Level 1 (Adult). BSc in Nursing Practice or equivalent. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Sister/ Charge Nurse/ District Nurse to join our Primary Care Home team delivering high quality nursing care to the population of the coastal town of Lowestoft. If you are motivated, adaptable, forward thinking and you see yourself leading within community healthcare, then this could be the role for you. The role contains variety every day with a mixture of face to face clinical practice, leadership and management. You will be responsible for the line management of a number of clinicians, have the opportunity to participate in HR processes including recruitment, appraisals and supporting junior members of the team. We welcome applicants who have a desire to improve clinical practice. This role sits in a multidisciplinary team providing community services 7 days per week 07:00 - 20:30 hours. The core nursing shift is 08:30 - 16:30, however other shifts included in the rota are 07:00 - 15:00 and 12:00 - 20:00. Weekend and bank holiday working is on a rotational basis. The post is offered up to 37.5 hours per week. Main duties of the job
To provide clinical leadership, operational management and professional support to community nursing within Primary Care home. To work with other members of the multidisciplinary team to provide planned and unplanned care. To provide expert clinical case management for patients living in the community who require nursing care. To work autonomously at a level appropriate to clinical competence and within scope of professional practice. To carry out rapid assessments in patients' own home with the aim of preventing admission to the acute hospital. About us
ECCH is a well-established health care provider and has been successfully delivering NHS care within the community since 2011. We provide a range of NHS, community health and social care services predominantly across the easterly region of the Norfolk/Suffolk borders. We are aligned to NHS terms and conditions, and offer many employee benefits. We are a social enterprise and staff owned organisation which means staff can opt to be shareholders and have a real say in how ECCH is run and evolves to deliver healthcare for the future. Job responsibilities
Clinical To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of own work, including the management of patients in your care. To undertake the comprehensive assessment of patients, including those with a complex presentation, using investigative and analytical skills. To accept clinical responsibility for a designated caseload of patients, and to organize this efficiently and effectively. To ensure a high standard of clinical care for the patients under your management, and support more junior staff to do likewise. To formulate an individualised management and/or treatment plan. Managerial Be the named nurse or deputise for the Primary Care Home named nurse for an identified Primary Care practice. Training, supervision and performance management of other members of the multidisciplinary team. To provide teaching/training to other members of the Multi-Disciplinary Team. Professional To work autonomously at a level appropriate to clinical competence and within scope of professional practice. Adhere to and apply the NMC professional code of practice. To maintain own clinical professional development (CPD). Person Specification
Experience
Experience working within a similar field of nursing/healthcare. Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Experience of working with frail older adults. Skills and Knowledge
Ability to deal sensitively with patients who may have high levels of anxiety. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Qualifications
Professional Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Registered Nurse Level 1 (Adult). BSc in Nursing Practice or equivalent. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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