Are you a nurse or student nurse looking for a community based role in the UK? Then this is for you.
An opportunity has arisen for a staff nurse to join the friendly Stort Valley and Villages Integrated Community Team. The service covers the hours of 08:00 – 22:00 7 days a week.
Job Description:
- Employer Name: Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
- Position: Community Staff Nurse
- No of Vacancies: 1
- Salary: £28,407 – £34,581 per annum (pro rata if applicable) plus HCAS, Yearly
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Full time
- Part time
- Location: Herts and Essex Hospital, Bishops Stortford CM23 5JH, Hertfordshire
- Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Evidence of professional development
Desirable criteria
- RGN
Experience and Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Understanding of current health legislation
- Understanding of HCT organisation
- Responsible for managing a ward or team.
Desirable criteria
- Caseload management
- Experience working with other agencies
Skills/Abilities
Essential criteria
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Good record keeper
- Good interpersonal skills
- Clinical audit skills
- Supervisory skills
- IT Skills
Other
Essential criteria
- Willingness to uphold the Trust’s values
- Eligible to live and work in the UK
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The post offers varied and interesting community experience in a well supported environment and is an ideal opportunity for a nurse interested in working in the community. Applicants will need to demonstrate the ability to assess, plan, provide and evaluate evidence-based nursing care for a wide range of conditions. The team covers a 7 days a week service and therefore a flexible approach to working is required.
The successful candidate will be committed to team work, have good communication and decision making skills. In return, we offer an extensive training and education programme as well a range of personal and professional development opportunities.
Providing a high standard of patient care using evidence based framework. The post holder is a member of the Integrated Community Nursing Team and may take responsibility in the absence of the Community Nursing Sister for the team and caseload.
The post holder is responsible for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individualized nursing care to patients living in the community.
A full valid driving licence and access to a car to use for business purposes is essential (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
Why work with us?
We offer these benefits:
- 5% of basic salary (pro rata where applicable)
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) plus bank holidays (pro rata where applicable)
- One of the UK’s best pension schemes
- Special Leave for family and personal reasons
- NHS Car Lease Scheme
- Eye Care Vouchers
- Employee Assistance Programme
- NHS Discounts
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Please be aware that if you are applying from overseas, we expect overseas candidates to have FULL registration with the NMC (including an OSCE pass), if you do not have full NMC registration, unfortunately your application will not be successful. Whilst we can sponsor fully registered candidates who live outside the UK, we are unable to pay relocation costs.
If you are a student nurse, we would welcome your application, working in an acute Trust is not compulsory before gaining your first position in the community as we provide full training and support.
Applications from qualified job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications, subject to you meeting minimum criteria of the role and salary threshold. Please visit the Gov.UK website for detail.
We will communicate any interview arrangements with applicants via e-mail so it is advisable that you check the email address you give on your application on a regular basis.
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