Job summary
We are pleased to offer a new opportunity for registered nurses who have an interest in caring for adults within the community setting.
This exciting opportunity is a senior nurse role which will be working for the Adult Community Night Service. The role would suit registered nurses who are enthusiastic about their professional development specifically in leadership and management.
Main duties of the job
To care for patients within a community setting providing nursing assessment, diagnosis, treatment and advice and to carry out assessments on behalf of the team
To work independently under the guidance of service lead and matron and actively participate in the professional development of self and others.
To participate in provision of a night service service at weekends, evenings and Bank Holidays. Some cover may occasionally be required if necessary in supporting the CCTs .
About us
At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.
- An inclusive and supportive culture our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
- Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards & Colleague Recognition Awards
- Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service for employees.
- Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information about this position please find Job Description and Personal Specification attached.
If this looks like an opportunity which you feel may be suited to you then please do not hesitate to contact Lynne Boyd on [email protected] to discuss this in more detail.
If you have any questions, please contact Lynne Boyd on [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with NMC
- ENB 998, Mentorship qualification
Desirable
- Degree in Community Health Care Nursing
- Advanced clinical skills training
Experience
Essential
- Post qualification experience in a community setting
- Evidence of caseload management skills
Desirable
- Experience of working with patients with acute medical needs and rehabilitation
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Address
TBC
Knaresborough
HG5 8DY