Overview
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity with a strong work/life balance? Do you want to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team? Would you like the chance to care for people in their own homes? We are currently seeking highly motivated Community Staff Nurses to join our well-established District Nursing Team at The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust. This is an excellent opportunity for both newly qualified and experienced nurses who are passionate about delivering safe, high-quality care in the community setting. Our District Nursing team operates across six networks, delivering a broad range of skilled nursing care to patients primarily in their own homes. The team consists of qualified District Nurses, Senior Nurses, Staff Nurses, and Clinical Support Workers, all working autonomously to meet complex healthcare needs.
Responsibilities
* Gain experience across a variety of community clinical settings. Develop advanced clinical assessment and case management skills.
* Be involved in key areas such as hospital avoidance, long-term condition management, wound care, and end-of-life care.
* Plan and deliver complex, person-centred care plans.
* Contribute to a nursing culture that embraces change, fosters innovation, and remains open to new ideas and approaches to care.
Support and development
* A comprehensive preceptorship and mentorship programme.
* Opportunities to support pre-registration students.
* Access to excellent electronic resources to support your development.
Benefits and environment
* We are proud to be a friendly, supportive, and innovative service, offering endless opportunities for career progression and professional growth. We welcome applications from those seeking both full-time and part-time hours. All flexible applications will be considered to help you achieve a great work/life balance.
* We are an acute trust caring for over one million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff members work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield).
* Committed to continuous improvement, we prioritise our people and values so we can deliver excellent patient experience. Our team is friendly, passionate and always seeking better ways to work through research and innovation. We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces for honest conversations and to share ideas, thoughts and concerns so we can increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion.
* As a member of the team, you will have access to the NHS pension plan, a generous holiday allowance, employee health and wellbeing services and extensive benefits and support. These include onsite nurseries, childcare vouchers, car lease and home electronics schemes, working carers support, carer-friendly policies, and more.
If you share our vision and values, and want to make a meaningful difference in community care, we’d love to hear from you. We welcome interested applicants to contact us for an informal conversation. A member of the team will be happy to discuss the role and answer any questions you may have.
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