East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Community Nurse - Tendring

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Job summary

We are looking for Senior Registered Adult Nurses to work within a community integrated team as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The service provides 24/7 nursing and therapeutic input to patients within their own homes with the aim of returning them to maximum independence, by actively promoting self-management on all activities of daily living.

You will provide a case management approach to care for an identified number of patients working closely with GPs, the ICTs and other Statutory and Voluntary agencies. This will be achieved by providing advice, information and education to patients, family and carers with the aim of enabling patients to enjoy maximum independence, health and wellbeing.

You will support all members of the team by being an effective team member whilst working on your own initiative. You will have a commitment to collaborative working and support operational managers to resource the service and understand the professional and clinical decisions which underpin procurement decisions.

For more information please see our online brochure via this link

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Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for the expert assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of programmes of evidence based nursing care to meet complex health care needs to individuals and their carers within the defined caseload across the community setting.

You will be expected to provide ongoing nursing care and support to patients and carers, promoting the role of the nurse and clinical excellence.

You will support any adult who requires care at home through a diverse range of pathways which support wellness and promote independence where the patients care can only or is best delivered within the home environment

About us

One of the largest Trust's in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area. We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients' own homes. You will be joining a team of almost 12,000 amazing colleagues providing care to approximately a million people.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (if applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.

To support our employees to achieve their career aspirations you may be eligible to obtain a qualification via an apprenticeship. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a skills review to facilitate this. For full details please see the attached Apprenticeship Handbook.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.

Find out about living and working with us - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A

Details

Date posted

03 November 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

432-HR1590-23

Job locations

Tendring

Tendring

CO15 4AB


Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • oExperience of working with professionals from other disciplines
  • oAdvanced clinical skills with experience in the management of complex/long-term patient care

Desirable

  • oCommunity Experience
  • oExperience of managing/leading a team
  • oSubstantial post qualification experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • oEvidence of recent CPD
  • oRGN/RN ADULT, with current NMC Registration

Desirable

  • oMentorship qualification
  • oManagement/Leadership qualification

Skills

Essential

  • oIT literate e.g. Word processing, internet and e-mail use
  • oApplicant will need to be car driver with valid UK and have access to a car for work purposes
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • oExperience of working with professionals from other disciplines
  • oAdvanced clinical skills with experience in the management of complex/long-term patient care

Desirable

  • oCommunity Experience
  • oExperience of managing/leading a team
  • oSubstantial post qualification experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • oEvidence of recent CPD
  • oRGN/RN ADULT, with current NMC Registration

Desirable

  • oMentorship qualification
  • oManagement/Leadership qualification

Skills

Essential

  • oIT literate e.g. Word processing, internet and e-mail use
  • oApplicant will need to be car driver with valid UK and have access to a car for work purposes

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

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).

Employer details

Employer name

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Tendring

Tendring

CO15 4AB


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Tendring

Tendring

CO15 4AB


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Operational Lead - Community Nursing

Clara Gilfillan

clara.gilfillan@acecic.nhs.uk

07944153916

Details

Date posted

03 November 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

432-HR1590-23

Job locations

Tendring

Tendring

CO15 4AB


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