Community Staff Nurse
- Employer
- Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- Location
- Stafford
- Salary
- £29,970 to £36,483 Per Annum
- Closing date
- 14 Nov 2024
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- Profession
- Nurse, Mental health, Mental health nurse, Community nurse, Mental health nurse - community, Adult mental health nurse, Community mental health nurse
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Community Staff Nurse to join our Stafford Town PCN team on a part-time basis. We are an innovative service covering GP practices in the Stafford locality and we are seeking dedicated, compassionate and highly motivated nurses.
As a Community Staff Nurse you will deliver a high quality service, working closely with GP's and multi-disciplinary teams in addressing a range of care issues across the spectrum of health conditions, and preventing avoidable hospital admissions.
You will work independently in a community setting, participating in the ongoing assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care, adhering to policies and procedures.
You must be a qualified nursing practitioner with current NMC registration. Previous experience of working in the community is not an essential requirement, however, you do need to be able to demonstrate a commitment to delivering high quality targeted personalised care.
You will be required to work flexibly on a rota system across a 7 day working week.
Main duties of the job
You will be part of the District Nursing service providing healthcare and will work in a variety of settings.
This is a dynamic post that requires the post holder to work closely with uni/multidisciplinary teams/agencies in addressing a range of care/support issues across the spectrum of conditions, preventing unnecessary hospital admissions and improving the health and wellbeing of the population served. The nature of the service will be determined by local service specifications.
Duties to include:
To assess new service user referrals and care/support needs. Assesses service users and formulates, develops, implements and evaluates programmes of treatment /care/support for individuals, families and carers. The care/support plans may include the following:
Promoting independence/self management and maintaining safety Increased functional ability
Improvement in health and wellbeing including mental health
Interventions in disease/condition management
Prevention and reducing of health inequalities
Admission avoidance
Early supported discharge
Case management/ treatment/ care plans
Palliative and end of life care
Undertake Tissue Vaibility Risk Assessments
Form a professional judgement of an individual's health condition
Prioritise treatment and care for individuals according to their health status and needs
Bladder, catheter and bowel care
About us
By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by
And more. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description for further details.
If you would like an informal discussion regarding this post please contact:
Kirsty Farndon, Operational Lead
Mobile: 07929 832452 / Email:kirsty.farndon@mpft.nhs.uk
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Employer details
Employer name
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Stafford Town PCN
Greyfriars Therapy Centre, Frank Foley Way
Stafford
ST16 2ST
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
301-VA-24-6754502
As a Community Staff Nurse you will deliver a high quality service, working closely with GP's and multi-disciplinary teams in addressing a range of care issues across the spectrum of health conditions, and preventing avoidable hospital admissions.
You will work independently in a community setting, participating in the ongoing assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care, adhering to policies and procedures.
You must be a qualified nursing practitioner with current NMC registration. Previous experience of working in the community is not an essential requirement, however, you do need to be able to demonstrate a commitment to delivering high quality targeted personalised care.
You will be required to work flexibly on a rota system across a 7 day working week.
Main duties of the job
You will be part of the District Nursing service providing healthcare and will work in a variety of settings.
This is a dynamic post that requires the post holder to work closely with uni/multidisciplinary teams/agencies in addressing a range of care/support issues across the spectrum of conditions, preventing unnecessary hospital admissions and improving the health and wellbeing of the population served. The nature of the service will be determined by local service specifications.
Duties to include:
To assess new service user referrals and care/support needs. Assesses service users and formulates, develops, implements and evaluates programmes of treatment /care/support for individuals, families and carers. The care/support plans may include the following:
Promoting independence/self management and maintaining safety Increased functional ability
Improvement in health and wellbeing including mental health
Interventions in disease/condition management
Prevention and reducing of health inequalities
Admission avoidance
Early supported discharge
Case management/ treatment/ care plans
Palliative and end of life care
Undertake Tissue Vaibility Risk Assessments
Form a professional judgement of an individual's health condition
Prioritise treatment and care for individuals according to their health status and needs
Bladder, catheter and bowel care
About us
By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by
- Supporting your career development and progression
- Excellent NHS Pension scheme
- Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- Options for flexible working
- Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) and the opportunity to purchase additional leave
- Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources
- If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients
- Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained (including tyres), mileage paid at lease car rate
- Salary sacrifice car - fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, milage paid at business rate s
- Salary sacrifice bikes up to £2k
- Free car parking at all trust sites
- Free flu vaccinations every year
- Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one off additional support up to £250 (if the criteria is met)
And more. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description for further details.
If you would like an informal discussion regarding this post please contact:
Kirsty Farndon, Operational Lead
Mobile: 07929 832452 / Email:kirsty.farndon@mpft.nhs.uk
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Nursing or equivalent
- Registration with NMC
Experience
Essential
- Relevant experience to the role
- Experience of working effectively across different agencies and with other disciplines.
- Experience of providing clinical information and advice to others.
- Supporting service users, families and carers in dealing with the delivery of healthcare in the community
Employer details
Employer name
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Stafford Town PCN
Greyfriars Therapy Centre, Frank Foley Way
Stafford
ST16 2ST
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
301-VA-24-6754502
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