Community Staff Nurse

We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our workforce in a busy and well established community team., a) Holistic assessment and care planning for patients in their own homes..b) Individualised treatment and the promotion of self-care. c) Admission avoidance and enabling patients to remain at home where possible d) Cross service collaboration and referral to appropriate member of the multidisciplinary team.e) Development of extensive nursing skills with excellent training opportunitiesf) Professional development as required to maintain area of practice, asnegotiated in supervision.g) An awareness of health, safety and security risksh) Engagement in service provision and change.i) Acts as a practice supervisor for staff and students.

We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex. Our 6,000 staff serve a population of 1.3 million providing essential medical, nursing, and therapeutic care to adults and children. Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community, helping people plan, manage, adapt to changes in their health, supporting avoidable hospital admissions and reducing hospital stay times.

We have opportunities for everyone across our wide variety of services including medical, clinical, support and corporate services. Why work for us?

• Positive 2023 NHS Staff Survey results, scoring highly in compassionate culture & leadership, and staff wellbeing support
• Variety of working environments across the community, in patients' homes, within our community hospitals and bases across the county
• Supportive flexible working patterns such as: part time, flexi time, annualised hours, and flexi retirement options
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Research opportunities
• Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove and Brighton
• Thriving BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks
• Level 3 accredited Disability Confident Leader, committed to creating inclusive workplaces
• Veteran Aware Trust, achieving accreditation from Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA)
• Located in stunning Sussex, with easy access to the South Downs and the coast
• Access to a wide range of benefits and discounts for NHS staff