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Job Summary
Community Staff Nurse, Band 5, permanent, part‑time (22.5 hours per week). Based at Victoria Central Hospital within the New Brighton Community Nursing Team. You will work primarily on day shifts, with flexible rota including weekends and bank holidays, and may be required to cover 24‑hour periods as service needs dictate. A car is essential for transport to community visits.
Person Specification – Essential
* Registered General Nurse with degree level education (or equivalent)
* Current NMC registration
* Evidence of recent professional development
* Access to a car for work purposes
* Effective interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
* Computer literate
* Ability to articulate the evidence underpinning patient care plans and interventions
* Will undertake all core competencies required for the role
* Knowledge of National Government initiatives in health and social care and their local impact
* Knowledge of a broad range of conditions commonly encountered in community and GP settings, including LTCs, chronic disease management and palliative care needs
* An understanding of presentations of multiple pathology, depression, anxiety and frailty in older people
* Ability to manage uncomplicated symptoms in patients with terminal or palliative care needs
* Demonstrated adaptability, reliability and approachability in a team environment
Person Specification – Desirable
* Community Nursing experience
* Evidence of managing people and complex situations
Employment Details
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Part‑time, 22.5 hours per week
* Pay: £31,049 to £37,796 per year, pro‑rata
* Reference number: 844‑7496398
* Location: New Brighton Community Nursing Team, Victoria Central Hospital, Mill Lane, CH445UF
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
The post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A submission for Disclosure and Barring Service (DRSC) to check for any previous criminal convictions will be required.
UK Registration
Applicants must hold current UK professional registration. Further information can be found on the NHS Careers website.
Employer Details
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
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