Community Nursing Sister/Charge Nurse Position

2 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title: Community Nursing Sister/Charge Nurse

We are seeking an experienced Community Nursing Sister/Charge Nurse to join our team at Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of community nurses, providing high-quality care to patients in their own homes. The role involves managing a complex caseload, mentoring and assessing junior staff, and contributing to the development of innovative practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a diverse caseload, working to prevent hospital admissions and support patients in their preferred place of care.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential patient records, adhering to Trust policies.
  • Lead an effective team, providing clinical advice and support to staff and patients.
  • Manage a defined caseload, assessing care needs, developing and implementing care programs, and evaluating their effectiveness.
  • Accountable for the standards of care and the activity of your team, acting as a role model and motivator for staff.

About Us:

Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust is committed to providing high-quality, safe services. Our values include caring for and about our patients, working together to develop innovative solutions, and promoting the wellbeing of our staff.

Benefits:

  • Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
  • 27 days' annual leave rising with service, plus the opportunity to buy and sell.
  • Generous NHS pension scheme.
  • Excellent learning and career development opportunities.
  • Cycle to Work and car leasing scheme, including electric vehicles.
  • Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services.
  • Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants.
  • Staff networks for equality and diversity.
  • Generous maternity, paternity, adoption, and special leave.
  • Free parking across Trust sites.

Requirements:

  • Adult nursing qualification and NMC registration.
  • Desire to develop leadership and management skills.
  • Passion for community nursing, matching our commitment to providing excellent healthcare in patients' own homes.
  • Access to a vehicle for work purposes.

Person Specification:

  • Registered Nurse - Adult.
  • Active on the Mentor Register.
  • Evidence of Leadership & Management development.
  • Recognised coaching qualification or willingness to undertake.

Continuous Professional Development:

  • Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD).
  • Evidence of a current CPD portfolio.

Previous Experience:

  • Experience in mentoring and assessing pre and post-reg nurses in a community setting.
  • Evidence of clinical leadership within a community nursing environment.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Understanding of the role of Community Nursing.
  • Able to work autonomously.
  • Good organisational skills.
  • High levels of effective communication, influencing, and interpersonal skills.


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