Community Registered Nurse

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

To work as a registered nurse within an integrated team, working across the community, this includes: Community Nursing, Intermediate Care and Community Matrons.

Applicants must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, have a Patient centred approach to care, be highly motivated and able to work autonomously as well as part of a team.

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Main duties of the job

To deliver high quality care to the housebound patients of Torquay and work as part of multi-disciplinary team and in partnership with primary care and secondary care.

About us

Torquay Health and Well-Being Team are a large but supportive team who enjoys mentoring team members and students and is passionate about delivering quality care to the housebound patients.

We work in an integrated way with allied health care professionals within the locality. We are a motivated and caring team to both patients and colleagues. The team is flexible and promotes a health work/home life balance.

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Date posted

17 May 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

388-5278838-NMC

Job locations

Torquay ISU

Union Street

Torquay

TQ1 3YA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.

#caretojoinus

Job description

Job responsibilities

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.

#caretojoinus

Person Specification

Qualifications and training

Essential

  • Qualified Registered Nurse Level 1
  • Evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable

  • Diabetes course, Palliative Care Course, Mentorship Course, Tissue Viability/ Leg Ulcer course

Knowledge and experience

Essential

  • Proven relevant experience in a range of clinical skills
  • Relevant I.T. knowledge/experience

Desirable

  • Health and Safety awareness, Equality and diversity awareness
Person Specification

Qualifications and training

Essential

  • Qualified Registered Nurse Level 1
  • Evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable

  • Diabetes course, Palliative Care Course, Mentorship Course, Tissue Viability/ Leg Ulcer course

Knowledge and experience

Essential

  • Proven relevant experience in a range of clinical skills
  • Relevant I.T. knowledge/experience

Desirable

  • Health and Safety awareness, Equality and diversity awareness

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Torquay ISU

Union Street

Torquay

TQ1 3YA


Employer's website

https://www.torbayandsouthdevon.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Torquay ISU

Union Street

Torquay

TQ1 3YA


Employer's website

https://www.torbayandsouthdevon.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Community Nurse Lead

Corrinna Preston

corrinna.preston@nhs.net

07825027788

Date posted

17 May 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

388-5278838-NMC

Job locations

Torquay ISU

Union Street

Torquay

TQ1 3YA


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