Job Description

Join our dedicated team and make a real difference in community healthcare, supporting patients on their journey to recovery and independence.

About the Role

CLCH Hertfordshire Adult Community Services - CLCH NHS Trust provides a range of Community Services, and the Hertfordshire Division is recruiting!


We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic, motivated, forward thinking Band 5 Registered Nurses to work within Potters Bar Community Hospital Rehabilitation team. Potters Bar Community Hospital Rehabilitation Unit has 29 inpatient beds.


We are looking for dedicated nurses who preferably have worked within the NHS, especially in ward settings. This is a full time post which involves working night and day shifts across 7 days including bank holidays.

Key Responsibilities

To give skilled nursing care, based on principles of best practice and clinical evidence. This includes: Management of complex wounds, urinary catheterisation and IV competence.


Act as a Named Nurse with the support and supervision of the Deputy Team Lead. To take continued responsibility for the holistic health needs assessment including care planning, evaluation and appropriate implementation of health care and ensuring continuity of care following referral from acute care.


Act as the patient's advocate and to facilitate the patient's own choices with regard to nursing care, promoting independence and self-care, as appropriate.


To identify and record new problems and other relevant information reporting back to the doctor and nurse in charge as appropriate.


Just as we care about our patients' well-being, we care about yours!

Benefits

A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role Car lease scheme (only available for Band 5 and up) Annual travel card loan Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits


Please refer to job description, person specification and trust values, for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.


Work Location: In person