Description
We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Senior Community Nurse for a 9-month fixed-term contract with our CICH West Neighbourhood Team. As a senior nurse, you will provide skilled leadership to colleagues, allocate workload, manage the team's caseload, and prioritize patients based on need. You will also be responsible for managing staff performance and development, providing supervision, and ensuring high standards of skilled nursing care.
Main Duties:
- Coordinate shifts, ensuring evidence-based nursing interventions
- Manage complex clinical situations
- Assess, prioritize, and manage caseloads
- Teach, demonstrate, and supervise nursing care
- Provide managerial supervision, including yearly appraisals
Requirements:
- NMC Registered Adult Nurse
- Previous experience as a Band 5 nurse in a community setting
- Numeracy skills for safe medication administration
- Evidence of relevant Continuous Professional Development
Desirable Qualifications:
- Practice assessor and supervisor training
- SPQ District Nursing or willingness to apply/complete the course
Salary: £47,951 to £56,863 per annum, inclusive of HCAS
Contract: Fixed-term, 9 months, full-time