Community Nurse inBromsgrove inBromsgrove PUBLISHED 19 DEC 2023

Band 5: £29,970 to £36,483 a year pro rata for part time  FIXED TERM 
A typical working day will include home visits for adults needing a range of nursing interventions.

  • Behave consistently with the values and beliefs of the organisation and promote these on day today basis.
  • Act as a role model to colleagues, always seeking to maintain the highest standards of professionalism.
  • Use their initiative and take responsibility for themselves and the quality of their work and the service they provide to patients.
  • Work as an autonomous practitioner within the integrated team providing rapid and planned assessment and treatment interventions to patients in their own homes or other community settings to enable patients to maximise their independence, health and wellbeing and remain in their own homes for as long as possible. This will be achieved through a combination of hands on clinical skills and knowledge to treat, educate and support patients on a designated caseload and by working with patients and their carers to assess, plan and implement appropriate packages of care.

For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.

Bromsgrove Neighbourhood Team is a friendly, professional but fun loving, supportive and hardworking team who are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join us at our base in Bromsgrove. The traditional role of the NHS community nurse has been completely transformed as more care is delivered in community settings enabling patients to receive the highly skilled care they need in their own homes. If you a nurse seeking a change in career direction or a 3rd year student at the start their nursing career, come and speak with us to proactively plan your development.

We provide new starters with a structured induction package to build your confidence and competence. There will be many opportunities to develop your nursing career further once experienced. Fixed term posts are an opportunity to start your community nursing journey with us and apply for a substantive posts when available. There may also be opportunities in other Neighbourhood Teams across the Trust.

If you would like to discuss this role, informally contact the Recruiting Manager found on the top right-hand side of the advert who will be happy to discuss the role in more detail.

The role will require:

A caring and compassionate nurse who delivers care with professionalism and integrity

Shifts 7.5hrs between 7:30am 18.00 pm, Monday to Sunday including bank holidays). Additional enhancements will be received for weekend working.

A willingness to develop more skills and commitment to learning.

A typical working day will include home visits for adults needing a range of nursing interventions. These include caring for people reaching the end of their life, managing their pain relief and other symptoms in a sensitive and compassionate manner, all types of wound care- post operative wounds, leg ulcers, pressure ulcers and complex dressing regimes, IV therapy and other injectable drug administration and holistic assessment of a persons needs.

Back at your base, you will be involved in team meetings, goal/care planning and evaluation and handover meetings. You will also support the teaching and learning of nurse students pre and post registration.

  • Behave consistently with the values and beliefs of the organisation and promote these on day today basis.
  • Act as a role model to colleagues, always seeking to maintain the highest standards of professionalism.
  • Use their initiative and take responsibility for themselves and the quality of their work and the service they provide to patients.
  • Work as an autonomous practitioner within the integrated team providing rapid and planned assessment and treatment interventions to patients in their own homes or other community settings to enable patients to maximise their independence, health and wellbeing and remain in their own homes for as long as possible. This will be achieved through a combination of hands on clinical skills and knowledge to treat, educate and support patients on a designated caseload and by working with patients and their carers to assess, plan and implement appropriate packages of care.

For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.

Bromsgrove Neighbourhood Team is a friendly, professional but fun loving, supportive and hardworking team who are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join us at our base in Bromsgrove. The traditional role of the NHS community nurse has been completely transformed as more care is delivered in community settings enabling patients to receive the highly skilled care they need in their own homes. If you a nurse seeking a change in career direction or a 3rd year student at the start their nursing career, come and speak with us to proactively plan your development.

We provide new starters with a structured induction package to build your confidence and competence. There will be many opportunities to develop your nursing career further once experienced. Fixed term posts are an opportunity to start your community nursing journey with us and apply for a substantive posts when available. There may also be opportunities in other Neighbourhood Teams across the Trust.

If you would like to discuss this role, informally contact the Recruiting Manager found on the top right-hand side of the advert who will be happy to discuss the role in more detail.

The role will require:

A caring and compassionate nurse who delivers care with professionalism and integrity

Shifts 7.5hrs between 7:30am 18.00 pm, Monday to Sunday including bank holidays). Additional enhancements will be received for weekend working.

A willingness to develop more skills and commitment to learning.

A typical working day will include home visits for adults needing a range of nursing interventions. These include caring for people reaching the end of their life, managing their pain relief and other symptoms in a sensitive and compassionate manner, all types of wound care- post operative wounds, leg ulcers, pressure ulcers and complex dressing regimes, IV therapy and other injectable drug administration and holistic assessment of a persons needs.

Back at your base, you will be involved in team meetings, goal/care planning and evaluation and handover meetings. You will also support the teaching and learning of nurse students pre and post registration.



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