Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and passionate Band 5 Nurse to join our Community Nursing team based in BaNES.
This is an extremely rewarding role providing care to patients predominantly in their own homes or care homes.
You will join a caring and supportive team of Community Nurses and Healthcare Assistants where individual development and progression is key and teamwork is at the centre.
Core service hours are 8.00am - 5pm Monday to Friday with some weekend and bank holiday working required on a rota basis . Your focus will be to offer advice and support to housebound service users in their own homes to promote their well-being and independence. You will also be offered a flexible role where you can work your own diary to provide continuity of care.
We offer an individually tailored induction programme to suit your needs and interests and to help you develop your skills to be the best they can be, as well as preceptorships for newly qualified nurses along with other Continuous Professional Development opportunities.
Main duties of the job
As a Community Nurse your main responsibilities include but are not limited to:<
Undertake wound management.
Undertake Doppler assessment, multi-layer compression bandaging.
Undertake venepuncture.
Male/female/supra-pubic catheterisations.
Administration of medication s/c, im, pr, IV, transdermal, oral, controlled drugs.
Pressure ulcer prevention
Continence assessments including use of equipment.
Ordering appropriate equipment.
To promote independence and quality of life at end of life recognising individual needs, rights and dignity.
A full list of role responsibilities can be found in the attached job description.
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Job description
Job responsibilities
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">You will feel valued as a <strong style="font-weight:700;">Band 5 Community Nurse </strong>with HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:</p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;"><li style="font-size:inherit;">£29,970 - £36,483 and AfC terms and conditions including an NHS pension</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Free tea and coffee at your base location</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">On-site car parking!</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year </li><li style="font-size:inherit;">The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission</li></ul> <p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">You will:</p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;"><li style="font-size:inherit;">Be an NMC Registered Nurse or a newly qualified nurse</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Have a full UK driving license with access to a car for work purposes.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Can work both independently and as part of a wider multidisciplinary team.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Have strongcommunication and organisation skills and a flexible approach</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">You will be looking for a role that is rewarding and varied and where you get to develop lasting relationships with service users. </li></ul><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">We provide a supportive preceptorship programme to allow you to develop your skills in your new career.</p>
Job description
Job responsibilities
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">You will feel valued as a <strong style="font-weight:700;">Band 5 Community Nurse </strong>with HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:</p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;"><li style="font-size:inherit;">£29,970 - £36,483 and AfC terms and conditions including an NHS pension</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Free tea and coffee at your base location</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">On-site car parking!</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year </li><li style="font-size:inherit;">The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission</li></ul> <p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">You will:</p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;"><li style="font-size:inherit;">Be an NMC Registered Nurse or a newly qualified nurse</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Have a full UK driving license with access to a car for work purposes.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Can work both independently and as part of a wider multidisciplinary team.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Have strongcommunication and organisation skills and a flexible approach</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">You will be looking for a role that is rewarding and varied and where you get to develop lasting relationships with service users. </li></ul><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">We provide a supportive preceptorship programme to allow you to develop your skills in your new career.</p>
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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.
