Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to become a Community Staff Nurse and develop expertise skills into the district nursing service based in the Southern Adult Community Healthcare Team.

The post is to provide nursing interventions to patients in their home environment. If you are interested in joining our friendly team, we would like to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be involved in a wide range of clinical expertise within the NHS as well as working in a multidisciplinary team environment into community context. You may be newly qualified nurse, or with hospital previous experience - You must be able to demonstrate professional skills and competence in medicines management, care and treatment delivery. You must be innovative in your approach and willing to work with other members of the community team and ward staff to ensure a high-quality service delivery. You must be willing to develop your own knowledge and skills and will be supported to develop in the community setting.

About us

Listen to why colleagues think were a great place to work! BHT - A great place to work Bucks Healthcare

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

* As part of our BHT family, youll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.

* We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.

* We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

* Were committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.

* As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.

* Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

What do we stand for?

* Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.

* Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.

* Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

Person Specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse
• Evidence of recent CPD

SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES

Essential

• Car driver / owner able to travel to other locations within the trust

Skills, Abilities & Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrate profession specific clinical assessment planning delivery and evaluation skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Report writing skills
• IT skills
• Able to work under pressure
• Self awareness, Self motivated, Enthusiastic
• Role model for health

Desirable

• Knowledge of modernisation agenda within the NHS and social care
• Presentation skills

EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Nursing - Post graduate module(s) in long term conditions

Desirable

• Nursing - Knowledge of working with common assessment process
• Nursing - Experience of electronic clinical systems
• Nursing - Experience participating in a research or audit project

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

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