Community Nurse

Please see the attachedJob Description (under Supporting Documents) for more information regarding therole and to access the full person specification.

Experience infront line NHS community patient care is essential as is evidence of up-to-dateclinical professional development. Applicants need to have excellent clinicalskills, well developed communication skills and be able to work under pressure.The role is demanding but rewarding, and we are looking for an enthusiastic,motivated, and hardworking individual who can work flexibly and efficiently.,

• Registered Nurse
• To possess a current, valid full driving licence
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Knowledge of legislation affecting professional practice
• Experience of applying research based information to practice
Desirable
• Teaching and Assessing in Clinical practice
• Further qualifications relevant to the role
• Non-medical prescribing course
• Awareness of recent Government Papers that may affect future clinical practice
Experience Essential
• Assessment and care planning
• Working with a multi-disciplinary team
• Experience within a range of patient / client care group
Desirable
• Evidence of innovative and flexible approach to care and the organisation of care
• Community experience
Additional Criteria Essential
• Access to a vehicle that can be used for business purposes and hold a full and valid driving licence.
  
  Wiltshire Health and Care provides community based healthservices, enabling people to live healthy independent lives. Our Vision is to enable people to live independant and fulfilling lives for as long as possible. We are an NHSpartnership organisation, focused entirely on delivering quality health andcare to the people of Wiltshire - not on making a profit.
There has never been a better time to join us. Communityservices are expanding as part of the NHS Long Term Plan and the population ofWiltshire has never needed the energy, enthusiasm and commitment of ourcommunity-focused teams more than now. You will join a friendly and supportiveteam who live our values of Quality, Integrity, Partnership and Change, whichwere developed with our staff, patients and carers. If you already live in or near Wiltshire, youll know thatit is a great place to live and work : rolling countryside, bustling markettowns and vibrant city life combined with excellent transport links and goodschools. If you are looking to move to the area, we offer local employment anda chance to play a crucial role as part of your new community straight away.What are you waiting for?!