Community Staff Nurse - Lower Lea Valley

A 12-month fixed-term opportunity has arisen for a staff nurse to join the friendly Lower Lea Valley Integrated Community Team, which provides care to patients in Cheshunt and surrounding areas.

The successful candidate will be committed to teamwork, have good communication and decision-making skills, and be able to assess, plan, provide, and evaluate evidence-based nursing care for a wide range of conditions.

Responsibilities:

• Providing a high standard of patient care using an evidence-based framework
• Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized nursing care to patients living in the community
• Taking responsibility in the absence of the Community Nursing Sister for the team and caseload

Requirements:

• Full valid driving licence and access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
• RGN qualification
• Understanding of current health legislation and HCT organization
• Good verbal and written communication skills, good record keeper, good interpersonal skills, clinical audit skills, supervisory skills, and IT skills

Benefits:

• Ongoing supervision and support to aid progression
• 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) plus bank holidays (pro rata where applicable)
• One of the UK's best pension schemes
• NHS Car Lease Scheme
• Eye Care Vouchers
• Employee Assistance Programme
• NHS Discount