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Community Staff Nurse

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
  • Leicester

Requirements

  • Are you a Registered (Adult) Nurse or a Student Nurse due to qualify in the next 6 months?
  • It is an essential requirement that you have a car for work use and have a UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

  • Providing clinical care to include: management of wounds and leg ulcers, care of patients with a palliative diagnosis, symptom control and care in the last days of life, bowel, continence and catheter care and administration of medication including IVs.
  • Working with the wider multidisciplinary team.
  • Supporting patients to remain at home and avoid hospital admission.
  • Promoting self-care and independence.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Community Staff Nurse position?

The working hours are Monday to Sunday, between 08:00 and 22:00, with a variety of shifts available to support flexible working patterns.

Is previous experience required for this position?

No previous experience is required, but candidates must be a Registered (Adult) Nurse or a Student Nurse due to qualify in the next 6 months.

Do I need a driving license for this job?

Yes, it is an essential requirement that you have a car for work use and possess a valid UK driving licence.

Is there a probation period for new hires?

Yes, new staff in substantive roles (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period.

Will training be provided for new employees?

Yes, a full induction and training are provided, and you would be supernumerary for a period of time with a buddy assigned to support you.

Are there opportunities for career development?

Yes, there are clear pathways and opportunities for career development for those who have a desire to progress within the organization.

Is parking available at the work location?

Yes, free parking is available at all of our bases.

Can I apply if I'm not from the local area?

Yes, applications are welcome from all areas, but you must have the right to work in the UK.

Will I be required to work night shifts?

No, there are no night shifts required for this position.

Do you encourage applications from underrepresented groups?

Yes, we actively encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups.

Creating high quality compassionate care and well-being for all

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2002
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust provides a wide range of mental health, learning disability, and community health services across Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care tailored to the needs of individuals and communities. They aim to improve mental health and well-being through integrated care, research, and innovation, focusing on delivering person-centered services that enhance overall quality of life.200