Care Practitioner

Liverpool

Full-Time

Immediately

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Job Description

Position: Band 5 Nurse
Location: Liverpool
Service Hours: 8am - 8pm, 7 days a week

We are looking for Band 5 nurses to work within our district nursing teams based in Liverpool, covering our 8am-8pm, 7 days a week model. The service is undergoing significant developments as part of our plan to deliver integrated community care for patients on a neighbourhood footprint across South Liverpool.

Key Responsibilities:

Work to the Mersey Care values, demonstrating excellent empathy and communication skills with a person-centred approach.
Continue learning and develop competencies to provide evidence-based care to patients in their own homes.
Employ clinical decision-making skills and a problem-solving approach.
Collaborate effectively as a team player while being able to work autonomously, escalating and reporting back appropriately.
Deliver clinical care to a defined population, supported by senior practitioners, within the boundaries of your role.
Ensure the delivery of the quality strategy within the designated area, incorporating the establishment of systems and processes.

The service operates 24 hours per day, 365 days per year, ensuring consistent care delivery.

Support and Development:

Opportunity for mentoring and full support to develop and enhance your skills.

Requirements:

All applicants must hold a full driving license for this role.

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region. We also cover services in the North West, North Wales, and the Midlands.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health, including specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction, and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offers high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable, and efficient. We support our staff in doing the best job possible and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. Currently, we are delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce costs as we do so.

Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

Job Requirements

Work permit in United Kingdom: Required

English language skill: Intermediate (B1)

Driver's license: Not required

Suitable Qualifications

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