Are you a passionate and dedicated nurse looking to take the next step in a role that fits around your life? Look no further! We are seeking a vibrant and compassionate Senior Nurse to join our dynamic out-of-hours team. This is an exciting, fast-paced role requiring safe and effective clinical decision-making to provide the highest quality care.
At Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust, we believe in providing exceptional care that goes beyond the ordinary, and we need you to help us achieve that vision.
When you join us, we work with you to develop your own personal development plan to support your learning style. We provide training and clinical supervision — but we won't stop there. We are proud of our career progression offer that will allow you to develop your clinical, leadership, and preceptorship skills.
The Neighbourhood Night Service operates from 20:45 to 07:15, seven days per week.
We strongly recommend getting in touch to discuss the role further.
Main duties of the job
You will be a registered staff nurse with excellent assessment, planning, and evaluation skills to deliver clinical care to patients and support our Nursing Assistants overnight.
You will clinically coordinate and manage care, ensuring that all calls are effectively assessed, triaged, allocated, and recorded. You will have an overview of the service as a whole to ensure that patients and staff remain safe and care is appropriate and effective overnight, e.g., re-allocating work to cover unexpected staff absence.
You must have excellent communication, organizational, and IT skills, as you will be coordinating care for a large number of complex patients.
You will provide clinical leadership, including line management of Band 5 Staff Nurses and oversight of Band 3 Nursing Assistants.
You must be able to think on your feet, problem solve, juggle conflicting priorities, motivate others in challenging times, and utilize available resources effectively.
Please see the attached document for the full Job Description.
You must hold a full driving license and have access to a vehicle suitable for work purposes.
Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
About us
Working for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Who are we?
Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the city. We treat people in their homes, local health centers, and community hospitals, working in partnership with other local Trusts, charities, and Leeds City Council.
We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, with a focus on delivering high-quality care. Our most recent CQC evaluation rated us as "Good," with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.
Perks of the job
Our benefits include generous annual leave and access to NHS discount sites. The full list of benefits and rewards can be found at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk, click on the "Join Our Team" tab.
Right to Work
This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK — as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement Scheme, or with a valid work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and sponsorship is not available, please consider whether you meet the eligibility criteria to apply.
Job responsibilities
Please review the full Job Description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents section.
Person Specification
General Requirements
* Please review the full Job Description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents section.
* Please review the full Job Description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents section.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a Disclosure check will be required to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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