Senior Nurse Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Lead Nurse - Older Adults Care

NHS AfC: Band 6

Main area: Older Adults Community Services

Grade: NHS AfC: Band 6

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Part time - hours per week

Job Reference: OPC-8

Overview

Are you an experienced and motivated Nurse with exceptional communication abilities and a passion for delivering high-quality care to older adults?

This role offers a dynamic and fulfilling opportunity within a well-established, multi-disciplinary team dedicated to enhancing the lives of older individuals. We seek individuals who are compassionate, patient-centered, and enthusiastic about working in the community.

Key Responsibilities

As a Lead Nurse, you will be instrumental in providing comprehensive, person-centered assessments and therapeutic interventions for patients in need of nursing care. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering holistic assessments and care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure best practices in nursing care.
  • Engaging with patients and their families to facilitate effective communication and support.
  • Making informed clinical decisions and providing expert advice on patient care.
  • Supporting the professional development of junior staff and nursing students.
  • Participating in the delivery of best practice guidelines for nursing and healthcare.

Working Environment

At Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. Our organization has been recognized for its compassionate care and positive work environment.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to our staff, including:

  • Flexible working arrangements where feasible.
  • Annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
  • Commitment to ongoing training and professional development.
  • Generous NHS pension scheme.
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Access to employee assistance programs.

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

  • Relevant post-registration nursing experience.
  • Experience working with older adult patients.
  • Current registration with the relevant professional body.

Desirable Criteria

  • Mentorship qualifications or willingness to undertake training.

Further Information

For more details about this position, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification available through our recruitment platform.


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