Team Leader District Nursing

5 months ago


Thornton Cleveleys, United Kingdom Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An opportunity has arisen for a Team Leader to join our Community Nursing Service in Thornton.

We are looking for an experienced community nurse with the community nurse specialist qualification who has a real enthusiasm for caring for patients in their own homes in the band seven team leader role.

We are looking for an experienced community nurse with the community nurse specialist qualification who has a real enthusiasm for caring for patients in their own homes in the band seven team leader role.

You will be required to lead a team of Community Nurses and manage the day to day, on-going delivery and development of the team.

The applicant will support the leadership of the service within the structure and will provide a service that is responsive, high quality, supporting practice delivery and continually improving standards within the Clinical Governance agenda.

You will work with clinical and professional leads to implement best practice and ensure the maximum utilisation of resources to benefit our patients. You will be a role model for junior staff, you will be responsible for moving the team into new models of care working with colleagues within your neighbourhood.

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients.

As one of the United Kingdom’s largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents - it’s not just a good place to work; it’s a great place to live. In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.

**JOB SUMMARY**:
The post holder will be responsible for managing the deployment and supervision of an integrated District Nursing team within a defined clinical area/geographical community.

Responsibility for the leadership and management of the day-to-day delivery of services including managing issues relating to HR, performance management and compliance with Care Quality Commission Standards.

Working under the direction of the Deputy Head of Locality and with colleagues and key stakeholders to ensure the delivery of a coordinated, multidisciplinary and multi-agency service. This includes planning, delivering, evaluation and development of the services for which they are responsible.

Monitoring and analysing performance data against agreed targets for the team.

Developing and agreeing action plans to address performance issues.

Managing a defined clinical caseload if appropriate.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Leadership and Professional Responsibilities

Provide leadership to District Nursing teams within a defined clinical area / geographical community and treatment room nurses ensuring an engaged and empowered workforce

Maintain an active status on the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), acting in accordance with Code of Professional Conduct, maintaining own competency to practice.

Be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work, including the management of patient caseload, as appropriate, in accordance with the relevant standards of practice and Trust clinical practice guidelines.

Keep up to date with practice development or professional issues, including attending all statutory and mandatory training as stipulated by the organisation.

Ensure staff, for which the post holder has responsibility maintain practice development and professional standards.

Contribute to the improvement and maintenance of good working relationships and effective joint working between other services and agencies.

Take action in line with trust policy on any professional or practice development issues within the team and advise the Deputy Head of Locality where appropriate.

Take action in line with trust policy on any professional or practice development issues within the team and advise the Deputy Head of Locality where appropriate.

Be responsible for the coordination and provision of clinical placements within a defined clinical area.

Ensure the team provide consistently high standards of care to patients referred to the service, which is evidence based, and in accordance with national/local clinical practice guidelines.

Quality Standards / Corporate Governance

Ensure that all staff team members understand and are actively involved in all aspects of clinical governance, providing assurance and evidence of compliance with Care Quality Commission Standards.

Undertake risk assessments


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