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Community Staff Nurse Out of Hours Team - Night Service

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Birmingham, +18

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  • You should be a motivated nurse with high care standards, teamwork skills, independent confidence, effective communication, and a commitment to flexibility and ongoing development.
  • You will provide nursing care at home and clinics, assess patient needs, implement care plans, and ensure excellent service while promoting staff development and inclusivity.

Requirements

  • - Enthusiastic and motivated staff nurse
  • - Committed to delivering high standards of care
  • - Able to work as a team player
  • - Confidence to work independently without direct supervision
  • - Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • - Prepared to work flexibly and collaboratively
  • - Willingness to extend and develop existing skills
  • - Responsible for ongoing assessment of care needs and development, implementation, and evaluation of programmes of care
  • - Provide nursing care to patients within their own homes and clinic settings
  • - Take responsibility for caseload holders in their absence
  • - Share vision and values of providing excellent health care, improved health for all
  • - Positive encouragement of applications from under-represented groups such as ethnically diverse, disabled, LGBTQ+ groups, male, and non-binary backgrounds
  • - Opportunities for staff development and growth within roles
  • - Commitment to home life balance through flexible working and making reasonable adjustments where possible

Responsibilities

  • - Provide nursing care to patients within their own homes and clinic settings
  • - Have effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • - Work flexibly and collaboratively to meet the needs of the service
  • - Demonstrate a willingness to extend and develop existing skills
  • - Responsible for ongoing assessment of care needs and development, implementation, and evaluation of programs of care
  • - Carry out all relevant forms of care and take responsibility for caseload holders in their absence
  • - Committed to providing a world-class service aligned with the vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all"
  • - Seek to recruit staff who share the vision and values of the organization
  • - Encourage applications from under-represented groups such as ethnically diverse, disabled, LGBTQ+ groups, and male and non-binary backgrounds
  • - Offer opportunities for staff development through learning and organizational development programs
  • - Committed to home life balance through flexible working and making reasonable adjustments where possible

FAQs

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

The position requires working 17.5 hours per week, specifically at night with 2 shifts per week.

What qualifications must I have to apply for this role?

Applicants must be registered nurses with relevant qualifications and experience in providing nursing care.

Is there any training or support provided for new hires?

Yes, the position includes a formal induction programme along with clinical supervision and mentorship support.

What type of care will I be providing?

You will provide nursing care to patients within their own homes and in clinic settings.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, Dudley Group offers various development opportunities through their Learning & OD department, including communication, team development, and leadership programmes.

Is this role suitable for nurses who prefer to work independently?

Yes, this role is suitable for nurses who are confident in working independently without direct supervision and can also work as part of a team.

Are there any specific groups encouraged to apply for this position?

Yes, applications are encouraged from under-represented groups such as ethnically diverse, disabled, LGBTQ+ individuals, as well as male and non-binary candidates.

Who can I contact for more details about the job?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Sara Smith, the Out of Hours Team Lead, via email at sara.smith18@nhs.net or by phone at 07957777475.

What is the vision of Dudley Group for its staff and patients?

The vision of Dudley Group is to provide excellent healthcare and improve health for all, with a strong emphasis on making the workplace an incredible environment for staff.

Is there flexibility in the work schedule?

Yes, the Dudley Group is committed to home life balance through flexible working and making reasonable adjustments where possible.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2002
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of healthcare services including emergency care, elective surgery, and outpatient services across the Dudley area. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care, ensuring safety, compassion, and excellence in all aspects of their service. The Trust aims to improve the health and well-being of the community by continuously enhancing care standards and fostering a supportive environment for both patients and staff.