Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a band 5 Registered Nurse to join the Out of Hours team working 23 hours per week. This will include an hour shift pattern between the hours of 8pm and 8am, 2 shifts per week.
Applications are invited from registered nurses who wish to join a friendly, dynamic and progressive team based within City Health Care Partnership CIC Out of Hours Nursing team. The service operates across Hull and East Riding providing care for patients requiring nursing intervention in their own home. You must be flexible in your approach to practice, have excellent communication skills, be adaptable and be able to lead and drive forward change ensuring patient safety is maintained at all times.
Main duties of the job
CHCP CIC is committed to developing its clinical workforce and therefore offers the successful candidate opportunities for further study and career progression. You will be joining dynamic and proactive nursing teams which working in partnership with associated health and social care providers. This is an ideal opportunity for those who enjoy developing new ways of working and working under their own initiative. The ability to commute within CHCP CIC's geographical areas with access to appropriate means of transport is essential.
For further information, please contact Sorelle Moore, Clinical Team Lead on 07834319378 or email
About us
At CHCP, we're passionate about people and we know that you are too, that's why we're here isn't it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
1. Degree in Nursing Studies / First level Registered Nurse or working towards final assessment to achieve first level registration
Desirable
2. Post-registration qualifications
3. Mentorship qualification
Knowledge
Essential
4. Demonstrate an understanding of the role of a community nurse
5. Knowledge of legislation impacting on service delivery
6. Knowledge of the modernisation agenda
7. Demonstrate an understanding of evidence based practice
8. Knowledge of local initiatives
9. Demonstrate an understanding of the MDT
10. Basic IT skills
11. Knowledge and skills in the assessment process
Desirable
12. Able to mentor students
13. Evidence of professional development
14. Have a working knowledge and understanding of First Visit Criteria
Experience
Essential
15. Basic health and safety awareness
16. Experience of working within a healthcare setting
17. Experience of working with families and carers
18. Experience of working in a team
19. Experience of working with computerised recording systems
Desirable
20. Experience of multi-agency working
21. Experience of working within a community setting
22. To have recently worked within a nursing capacity
23. To be able to provide education to patients, carers, staff and other health care professionals