Staff Nurse - CICC

A member of the Community Intermediate Care Centre (CICC) who is skilled in assessing, planning and evaluating nursing care.

To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, providing nursing and rehabilitation for in-patient beds.

To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, providing nursing and rehabilitation for in-patient beds.

In the absence of senior colleagues take charge of the unit, manage the admission of patients, provide care and discharge planning whilst contributing to the effective working of the Unit.

To work in partnership with multi-disciplinary members of the team, other professionals and agencies, to meet the health and rehabilitation needs of patients within the Unit.

The post holder will work with a range of professionals in order to ensure care is appropriate and delivered in a timely manner. The post holder will be able to demonstrate their professional skills and competence in care planning / co-ordination, medicines management, and care and treatment delivery.

This role requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills to support patients with a wide range of conditions to understand and where possible, take on self-management of their condition.

The role requires the ability to be flexible and adaptable to working shifts covering 24 hrs, 7 days per week as part of internal rotation

The post holder will have some responsibility for supervising less experienced or qualified staff and students on placement. They will be expected to actively contribute to quality assurance processes and service development.

The Trust offers a competitive starting salary and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

o Annual leave of 27 days plus bank holidays (this may increase depending on NHS service)o Pension schemeo Flexible working and job share opportunitieso Salary sacrifice schemes e.g. public transport loans, cycle schemeso Staff discount schemes e.g. discounted leisure centre membershipo In house trainingo Free on-site parking (dependent on site)o Personal resilience trainingo Mindfulness supporto Staff counselling serviceo Active staff councilo Support for carerso Fast track physiotherapy service

Qualifications and professional training

Essential: - Registered General Nurse educated to degree level (or equivalent); - Current NMC registration; - Evidence of further recent professional development

Exprience and Knowledge

Desirable: - Community Nursing experience; - Experience of working in a rehabilitation unit or intermediate care setting

Skills and Attributes

Desirable: - Evidence of managing people and complex situations

Personal Qualties

Essential: - Ability to work shift patterns over a 24 hour period as part of internal rotation