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Senior Community Nurse

Stanford-le-Hope

Full-Time

Immediately

Job Description

Are you a band 6 or an experienced band 5 looking for an exciting new opportunity?
We are seeking a skilled, motivated, and dynamic Nurse with a passion for high quality care and service development.
You will be responsible for managing your own clinical caseload of community patients as well as supporting the HCA/rehabilitation assistants with training, supervision, and joint sessions.
The Rehabilitation And Frailty Team (RAFT) provides daily input for up to 21 days in the patient’s own home. The service hours are 8am – 8pm with a care element added 7am – 10pm, 365 days a year. You will be working occasional weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis.
Car driver essential.
We continuously prioritise our caseload to be responsive to the changing daily needs of our service users, communicating closely with other service providers to avoid admission where it is safe to do so and providing onward referrals to other community services including health and social care. As part of the Rehabilitation And Frailty Team, we see a wide variety of patients including:

  • Neurological
  • Orthopaedics
  • Falls
  • Frail
  • End of life
  • Admission avoidance
  • Long term conditions
  • Musculoskeletal
    This allows staff to gain broad experience across different specialities. You will be part of a friendly and approachable team who work well together and will be well supported by your senior management team.
    Probationary Period
    This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).
    Starting with NELFT
    NELFT places a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include:
  • Mandatory training
  • Systems training
  • Allocation of equipment
    As part of the process, new starters will have the opportunity to meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing, and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.
    High Cost Area Supplement – Fringe
    This post also attracts payment for High-Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (minimum payment of £1,303 and a maximum payment of £2,198).

Job Requirements

Work permit in United Kingdom: Required

English language skill: Intermediate (B1)

Driver's license: Not required

Suitable Qualifications

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