Vacancy: Band 5 District Nurse - The Vale District Nursing Team
We currently have a band 5 vacancy in The Vale District Nursing team, based in Shaftesbury. The hours available are between 22.5 per week. The post holder may be required to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.
Requirements:
* Excellent communication skills for caring for patients in their own homes.
* Support for any required clinical skills.
* Applications from candidates needing Skilled Worker sponsorship are not eligible.
* Employment requires an Enhanced DBS check, which the Trust covers.
Role Responsibilities:
* Work as a registered nurse with community nursing teams, providing holistic nursing care in patients' homes.
* Conduct nursing assessments, treatments, and liaise with other agencies.
* Develop and be supported by Dorset Healthcare with training and development.
* Assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate nursing care tailored to patient needs.
* Coordinate with carers, health professionals, GPs, specialists, and social workers.
* Provide evidence-based nursing care to a defined patient caseload with support from the District Nurse.
At Dorset HealthCare, we are committed to empowering people through outstanding healthcare services. We are rated 'outstanding' by the CQC and pride ourselves on a positive patient and staff experience.
Our diverse workforce of 7,000 is dedicated to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be authentic.
Join us to challenge yourself, build a career, and contribute to our vision of continuous improvement through excellence, compassion, and expertise.
For further details or informal visits, contact:
* Name: Danni Lamb, District Nurse, Email: Daniella.lamb@nhs.net, Tel: 07769886672
* Vickie Whittingham, Lead District Nurse North Dorset, Tel: 07825755189
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