District Nursing Sister/Charge Nurse - Ledbury

Job overview

Would you describe yourself as innovative?

Do you feel that you have leadership skills that could help to deliver collaborative teamwork?

Are you a nurse who would value having quality time to spend with your patients?

If so, then the Ledbury District Nursing Team would love to hear from you!

The East Locality District Nursing Team is recruiting for a Band 6 Community / District Nurse to our supportive and dedicated team at Ledbury.

We are a small team, but that doesn’t stop us from thinking big! We have a reputation for being innovative, always willing to trial something new and listen to (and try out!) ideas.

Through excellent caseload management and dedicated administrator support for the team, we have created more time to spend with our patients and we operate in a calm and professional environment.

There are fantastic opportunities for training and maintaining your clinical competencies as well as developing your management and leadership skills.

You will be equipped for mobile working and will be provided with a laptop and smartphone, meaning that you will have access to patient data, enabling you to complete documentation and paperwork efficiently, in real-time.

For an informal chat or visit, please contact Jon McCarthy, Community Team Leader at [email protected]

Main duties of the job

The Community Nursing Service aims to provide an excellent standard of person centered planned and unplanned nursing intervention to patients in their homes or in a clinic environment and is part of an integrated service that supports patients to remain in their home environment.

The post holder will be expected to lead a small team, to deliver excellent evidence-based practice to patients, within their caseload.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view ‘supporting documents’ linked to this vacancy.