Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced registered nurse to join our friendly, busy, yet rewarding team within the community of Mid Essex.
You will be working within the community to support the management of patients who have heart failure. Working in collaboration with our MSE partners to support a seamless patient pathway and to prevent hospital admissions and readmissions.
Main duties of the job
This post holder will responsible for and ensuring high quality, evidence based care for patients with the diagnosis of Heart Failure, their families and carers in the community. Managing patients at home, remotely or in the nurse led heart failure clinics.
The post holder will:
Titrate heart failure medications in accordance with the NICE guidelines
Exercise high levels of judgement, discretion and decision making in clinical care
Take responsibility for case management of patients with heart failure in community settings, including venepuncture, diuretic therapy, and end of life care and MDT
Plan and provide treatment in collaboration with others as appropriate
About us
Provide is a Community Interest Company (social enterprise). We deliver a broad range of health and social care services in the community, and are committed to making sure that they are safe, responsive and of high quality. Provide is owned by its employees and has primarily social objectives. Any profits we make are reinvested into the local community or back into delivering services.
We work from a variety of community settings, such as community hospitals, community clinics, schools, nursing homes and primary care settings, as well as within people's homes to provide more than 40 services to children, families and adults across Essex, Dorset, East Anglia and the North of England.
A highly respected, award winning health and social care provider. We expect our staff to demonstrate and uphold our values at all times:
Vision:Transforming Lives
Values:Care, Innovation and Compassion
Mission:An ambitious, employee owned social enterprise, growing in size and influence. We transform lives by treating, caring and educating people.
Provide is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills, proud to have LGBT+, Ethnic Minority and Men's Networks.
We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups. If you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply regardless of your background.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job description
Person Specification
Registered Nurse (Level 1) / Degree Level with two years Cardiology Experience
Essential
- Registered Nurse (Level 1) / Degree Level with two years Cardiology Experience
Desirable
- Heart Failure Qualification
ECG interpretation and management
Essential
- Able to interpret ECG's / preform management Plan
Desirable
Ability to work independently / autonomously without supervision
Essential
- Ability to work independently / autonomously without supervision
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in the community
Driving Licence Holder (with access to a car) work in clinics / home visits / remotely
Essential
- Driving Licence Holder (with access to a car)
Desirable
- Has worked in community previously
Person Specification
Registered Nurse (Level 1) / Degree Level with two years Cardiology Experience
Essential
- Registered Nurse (Level 1) / Degree Level with two years Cardiology Experience
Desirable
- Heart Failure Qualification
ECG interpretation and management
Essential
- Able to interpret ECG's / preform management Plan
Desirable
Ability to work independently / autonomously without supervision
Essential
- Ability to work independently / autonomously without supervision
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in the community
Driving Licence Holder (with access to a car) work in clinics / home visits / remotely
Essential
- Driving Licence Holder (with access to a car)
Desirable
- Has worked in community previously
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
