healthcare consultant

healthcare consultant Truro, England

NHS
Full Time Truro, England 24336 - 22816 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Successful applicants will be invited to attend an interview at Falmouth Hospital on 23 August 2023.

The Community Nursing Service in Central Cornwall is offering a fantastic opportunity for motivated and enthusiastic Community Healthcare Assistants to join our service. The successful candidates must be able to demonstrate a passion for delivering nursing care to adults in their own homes, including those who are approaching end-of-life. The role will involve carrying out planned nursing care which may include wound care, venepuncture, catheter care, pressure area care and delivering personal care to end-of-life patients.

We believe in integrated ways of working to achieve the best possible patient outcomes. Previous care experience is essential. The trust is committed to personal learning and development within Community Nursing with many opportunities available.

Due to the nature of the role it is essential that applicants have a valid UK driving licence, and are able to travel independently on a daily basis to and from the base, patients' homes and other venues around the area. Mileage is paid at agenda for change rates and travel time between visits is incorporated into your working shift.

The service covers from 8am to 10pm, consisting of 7.5 hour shifts. Part time hours considered but up to full time hours available.

Two positions are available within the Truro and Falmouth community nursing teams. One will be based at Truro Health Park and one at Falmouth.

To carry out assigned tasks while regularly working without direct supervision involving direct care to patients and carers to support the registered nurse.

Key Dimensions of the post are:
Working as a member of the community nursing team within a given geographical area. The District Nursing Team work on a flexible rota shift system covering the period from 8am to 10pm which includes an on call system offering a high standard of service.

We’re an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people’s physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services.

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’.

healthcare consultant
NHS

www.nhs.uk
London, United Kingdom
Amanda Pritchard
$5 to $25 million (USD)
10000+ Employees
Government
Insurance Carriers
Insurance
1946
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