Job Description

Job Title: Community Nurse - Neighbourhood Teams

Trust: Herefordshire & Worcestershire Health & Care Trust NS Trust

Location: Pershore & Upton Neighbourhood Team, Pershore Community Hospital; WR10 1PS and

EBBI Neighbourhood Team; Evesham Community Hospital; Waterside; Evesham. WR11 1JT

Pay Rates: Day - 18.66 Night - 24.26 Bank hols/weekends - 29.85/27.06

Shift Patterns: Days - most frequent shift hours - 08:30-16:30; 08:30-17:00; 10:00-18:00 (Evesham), most frequent shift hours - 08:30-16:30; 08:30-17:00; 08:30-14:30; 10:00-18:00 (Pershore)

Trust info

Rated 'Good' in their most recent CQC report, Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust provides a range of services across community hospitals, recovery units and within the wider community. As one of only six Global Digital Exemplars in Mental Health, the Trust is the county's main provider of community nursing, therapy and mental health services. From the outskirts of Birmingham to the edge of the Cotswolds, with excellent road and rail links, Herefordshire and Worcestershire provide opportunities to experience both city and country life.

Why might this job interest you?

This flexible role as a Community Nurse for NHS Professionals offers a unique blend of professional fulfilment and adaptable scheduling. This position allows nurses to provide vital healthcare services within the community, making a significant impact on patients' lives while having the freedom to choose their working hours. The flexibility of a bank role enables community nurses to balance their professional duties with personal commitments, fostering a healthy work-life balance. Additionally, working in diverse community settings provides opportunities for skill development, autonomy, and meaningful interactions with patients from various backgrounds. The chance to deliver compassionate care on a flexible schedule makes this role both rewarding and accommodating.

What you can add:

Assessing and monitoring patient conditions and arranging diagnostic tests

Recognising deterioration in the physical or mental condition of a patient and taking appropriate action / escalation

Recognising, responding to, and managing emergency situations

Displaying excellent analytical ability and sound decision making in changing clinical situations

Recognising limitations and escalating concerns

The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: 18.66-29.85 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Work Location: On the road