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Community Sister

Employer
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Worthing
Salary
£28,050-£36,644
Closing date
25 Feb 2019

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Sector
Healthcare, Nursing
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
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Job Details

Grade - NHS AfC: Band 6

Are you looking for a new challenge? Are you an existing Band 6 or a Senior Band 5 looking for a progression to build on your learning in the Community?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Community Sister role in a multi professional team within the Community environment. this includes co-ordinating and delegating individual patient care by working across boundaries within Secondary and Social Care settings. The role is that of a caseload holder, providing clinical case management for patients with complexities of health needs who are at risk of deterioration that may result in declining quality of life, avoidable hospital admissions or an unnecessary length of stay.

The role includes using your clinical skills for assessment, diagnosis, treatment and/or appropriate referral in collaboration with other agencies to ensure care co-ordination and includes being the named key link for individual GP practice/s. As an experienced clinician you will provide leadership and mentorship to other more junior members of the team, and have delegated responsibility for a team of nursing professionals.

Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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.....

Company info
Website
Telephone
01273 696011
Location
Glynde Building
Brighton General Hospital
Elm Grove
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 3EW
GB
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