Community Nurse

Sirona care & health CIC

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Job summary

Are you enthusiastic and passionate Nurse looking for a role where you can really make a difference? Or a Student Nurse due to qualify in Summer 2024? Come and join Sirona as a Community Nurse!

We are a forward-thinking team that will really value you as an induvial by supporting with your development and investing in you.

We have a variety of opportunities across Bristol and North Somerset and South Gloucestershire for registered nurses whether you are newly qualified, fancy a change from working in hospital or are relocating, this is the perfect place to begin or continue your nursing career.

Our Integrated Network Teams are made up of nurses, therapists, paramedics and support workers who work in an integrated way to support service users on their healthcare journey. We would love for you to come along for the ride.

As a Community Nurse you would be welcomed into one of our busy nursing teams to support service users who have nursing needs in their own homes.

Please confirm your preferred location from the options, within your supporting statement.

Main duties of the job

As a Nurse in one of Sirona's INTs, you will work within a multi-disciplinary team to provide holistic and specialist skills supported by a robust competency framework.

You will have the opportunity to develop additional competencies within the requirements of the multi-disciplinary approach to the INT.

Due to the diversity of need in our localities, this is a brilliant opportunity to develop your skills through training and in-team support in a range of nursing interventions. Working in a community setting gives you the unique ability to really get to know your caseload and tailor your interventions in a holistic and person-centred way. This could be working with them to manage their health needs or supporting them through education and health promotion.

About us

We are Sirona care & health, a Community Interest Company committed to providing local communities with a range of high-quality specialist health care services across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. For us, its about the personal approach; we take pride in what we do and deliver the high standard of care that wed expect for ourselves and our families.

At Sirona, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of colleagues, service users and communities. We therefore welcome applications from all those who feel they have the skills and attributes we are seeking.

Benefits:

We offer NHS Agenda for Change Salary, Terms and Conditions and an NHS pension scheme plus much more! Please see the benefits leaflet attached to this advert for more details.

Additional Information:

Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received prior to the advertised closing date.

Date posted

13 November 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B9083-INTNurse5

Job locations

Unit 10 Woodland Court

Ash Ridge Road

Bradley Stoke

BS324LB

North Bristol Intermediate Care Centre

20 Ellsworth Road

Henbury

Bristol

BS107EH

Sirona Care & Health

Tickenham Road

Clevedon

Avon

BS216FW

Withywood Centre

Queens Road's Road, Bishopsworth

Bristol

BS13 8QA

Fishponds Health Centre

Beechwood Road

Bristol

BS16 3TD

Horfield Health Centre

Lockleaze Road

Bristol

BS7 9RR

Knowle Clinic

Broadfield Road

Bristol

BS4 2UH

Suites 1 & 2 Warmley Business Park

83 Tower Road North

Bristol

BS30 8XP

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the role please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached to this advert.

This vacancy qualifies for the Sirona Employee Referral Scheme Tier 1 - referrals must be made prior to the closing date

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the role please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached to this advert.

This vacancy qualifies for the Sirona Employee Referral Scheme Tier 1 - referrals must be made prior to the closing date

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

BSc or equivalent experience in adult nursing or an Allied Health Professional role
Current NMC or HCPC registration
Evidence of continuing professional development and commitment to lifelong learning
Working knowledge of clinical outcomes measures, clinical audit
Knowledge of the principles of Clinical Governance and its application

Desirable

Up to date knowledge of Evidence Based Practice, local and national standards

Experience

Essential

Effective communication skills written, verbal and non-verbal
Able to adapt communication for individuals with communication difficulties
Able to function effectively as a team member
Able to make clinically reasoned judgements when working with a variety of conditions
Able to work autonomously, and ability to know when to seek appropriate advice / guidance from senior staff
Good problem solving skills
Effective time management and caseload management
Able to reflect and critically appraise own performance
Competent IT skills

Desirable

Community work (either student or post graduate) demonstrating a broad range of clinical experience
Experience of the application of health, safety and risk management policies
Working with a range of professionals in Health or Social Care

Location

Essential

Please confirm your preferred location so your application can be shared with the relevant team; South Gloucestershire, North & West Bristol, Inner City & East Bristol, South Bristol or Woodspring.

Additional Criteria

Essential

Full driving licence and access to car in work time (with business use car insurance).
Sirona care & health currently recruit overseas nursing and therapy staff through an NHS Trust Supplier and we adhere to the NHSE Code of Practice in relation to applicants from Red List countries. We are therefore, unable to accept any direct applications to this advert from candidates who are not already based in the UK. If you currently reside in the UK, and are on a visa, please confirm what type of visa you hold, or confirm if you require sponsorship.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

BSc or equivalent experience in adult nursing or an Allied Health Professional role
Current NMC or HCPC registration
Evidence of continuing professional development and commitment to lifelong learning
Working knowledge of clinical outcomes measures, clinical audit
Knowledge of the principles of Clinical Governance and its application

Desirable

Up to date knowledge of Evidence Based Practice, local and national standards

Experience

Essential

Effective communication skills written, verbal and non-verbal
Able to adapt communication for individuals with communication difficulties
Able to function effectively as a team member
Able to make clinically reasoned judgements when working with a variety of conditions
Able to work autonomously, and ability to know when to seek appropriate advice / guidance from senior staff
Good problem solving skills
Effective time management and caseload management
Able to reflect and critically appraise own performance
Competent IT skills

Desirable

Community work (either student or post graduate) demonstrating a broad range of clinical experience
Experience of the application of health, safety and risk management policies
Working with a range of professionals in Health or Social Care

Location

Essential

Please confirm your preferred location so your application can be shared with the relevant team; South Gloucestershire, North & West Bristol, Inner City & East Bristol, South Bristol or Woodspring.

Additional Criteria

Essential

Full driving licence and access to car in work time (with business use car insurance).
Sirona care & health currently recruit overseas nursing and therapy staff through an NHS Trust Supplier and we adhere to the NHSE Code of Practice in relation to applicants from Red List countries. We are therefore, unable to accept any direct applications to this advert from candidates who are not already based in the UK. If you currently reside in the UK, and are on a visa, please confirm what type of visa you hold, or confirm if you require sponsorship.