Community Nursing Team Lead - Kettering, United Kingdom - Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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We are looking for inspiring Nurses with excellent leadership skills, commitment and vision to join our team of dedicated community staff nurses.


The Team Lead will work in partnership with the service manager and community matron to ensure that the highest possible standards of practice and service delivery are maintained.

As part of this, the post-holder will have a key role of managing clinical and non-clinical operational systems and processes within the team


They will use their management experience to lead on service changes and developments and contribute at a local level to the development and implementation of policies and procedures.


They will lead a team, with involvement in service coordination, staff wellbeing, supervision, complaints, governance and service performance and improvement.


The service aims to provide an excellent standard of person centred planned and unplanned nursing intervention to patients in their homes and is part of an integrated service that supports patients to remain in their home environment.

You will work closely with the multi-disciplinary team in order to support the service and have a high focus on delivering quality outcomes and improving the patient experience.


You will be expected to see patients within a given geographic area and may mean that you will need to liaise with a variety of GP surgeries.


Car owner/driver and current driving license essential or access to a car (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).


NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community.

Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible.

This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools. We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.

For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the 'About You' Section of the document.

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