District Nurse / Community Charge Nurse
- Employer
- Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
- Location
- Brighton
- Salary
- £28,050 - £36,664 pro rata
- Closing date
- 2 Feb 2019
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- Sector
- Healthcare, Nursing
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Sussex Community Foundation Trust is looking to recruit motivated and enthusiastic Band 6 District Nurses/Community Charge Nurses that have a passion for delivering high quality care within a community setting. We are looking for senior nurses to join and lead our highly skilled Community Nursing and Therapy Teams in Brighton and Hove Localities.
Community experience is desirable but not essential as preceptorship will be offered and tailored to your needs, to build you confidence, knowledge and skills within the community setting. You will be expected to have or work towards the community specialist practitioner qualification. As a Trust we are committed everyone's professional development and offer a wide range of programmes and study opportunities designed to expand your knowledge and skills as well as facilitating opportunities for career development.
Do you have experience in managing and supporting a clinical team, demonstrate excellent clinical skills and believe in providing compassionate care towards your patients? We need nurses who are committed to delivering and supporting the health and social needs of patients within our community.
The primary role and responsibility for this post is to provide leadership towards the nursing team ensuring safe and effective practice. You will have responsibility for managing a caseload of patients supported by a Locality Operational Lead. As part of an integrated service you will also have access to a variety of specialist services and disciplines which are essential to our care delivery.
You will be required to work autonomously in all aspects of care delivery. This is an ideal opportunity for any experienced nurse who wants to develop their clinical knowledge, management skills and professional practice within the community.
Company
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (SCFT) offers diverse employment opportunities across Sussex.
We employ over 8,400 full time, part time and bank staff, and our expert teams deliver a wide range of medical, nursing and therapeutic care to over 10,000 people a day, serving a total population of 1.3 million.
Why join our #CommunityThatCares at SCFT?
- Flexible working patterns offered across our services
- Ongoing training and development tailored to your needs
- Excellent research opportunities
- BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks
- Level 3 Disability Confident Leader
- Free health and wellbeing checks for all staff
- Workplace nurseries rated Good and Outstanding by Ofsted
SCFT is an inclusive employer that promotes equality and challenges discrimination, and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. Applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, disabled candidates and LGBT+ candidates are particularly encouraged, to ensure the Trust’s workforce reflects the diverse communities it serves.
Contact our friendly Recruitment team on 01273 242227 or sc-tr.recruitment@nhs.net.
Check out our latest video, showing what it’s like to be an Allied Health Professional with us.....
- Website
- http://www.sussexcommunity.nhs.uk/work-with-us
- Telephone
- 01273 696011
- Location
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Glynde Building
Brighton General Hospital
Elm Grove
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 3EW
GB
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