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The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

9d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level

AI generated summary

  • You must have strong communication, leadership, and decision-making skills, an understanding of community nursing, and the ability to inspire and support team members in a learning environment.
  • You will assess care needs, develop care programs, manage clinical caseloads, supervise staff, and ensure quality care delivery in your work area.

Requirements

  • - Effective communication and negotiation skills
  • - Ability to inspire people at all levels
  • - Understanding of the expanding role of community nursing
  • - Commitment to take the role of community nursing forward
  • - Sound understanding of the current primary care agenda
  • - Excellent communication skills
  • - Effective leadership and decision making skills
  • - Innovative and able to work autonomously
  • - Ability to promote a positive and supportive learning environment for team members and students

Responsibilities

  • The post-holder is responsible for the ongoing assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care.
  • The post holder will carry out all relevant forms of care and will take responsibility for caseload holders in their absence.
  • The management of the work area, clinical caseload, Including supervision and development of staff.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the District Nurse position?

The position is full-time at 37.5 hours per week.

What qualifications are required for this District Nurse role?

You must possess the necessary nursing qualifications and experience relevant to a Band 6 District Nurse.

Is there an opportunity for professional development in this role?

Yes, the Dudley Group offers various opportunities for staff development through the Learning & OD department.

Can the District Nurse work autonomously?

Yes, the role requires the ability to work autonomously while promoting a positive and supportive learning environment for team members.

Is there a focus on diversity and inclusion in the hiring process?

Yes, the Dudley Group is committed to diversity and inclusivity, positively encouraging applications from under-represented groups.

Who should I contact for more information about the position?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Bridget Gregory, District Nurse Team Lead, at Bridget.gregory1@nhs.net or call 01384 323131.

Will there be support for leadership development?

Yes, there are additional programmes available for staff in management or leadership roles, including the Managers Essentials Programme and Leadership Programme.

What is the organizational vision of the Dudley Group?

The vision of the Dudley Group is to provide "excellent health care, improved health for all."

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

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.