Staff Nurse

Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust ,
Louth, Lincolnshire
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B5 Nurse Advert Community Hospitals (Archer Ward, Louth Hospital): We are Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS), the primary community healthcare provider in Lincolnshire delivering community-based services aimed at supporting people to manage their own health closer to home an reducing the need for people to go into acute hospitals. We are rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission and are playing an integral part in shaping future health service provision countywide alongside partner health and social care organizations. There are 16 inpatient rehabilitation beds incorporating four palliative care beds, allowing patients who are over their acute phase of illness to be transferred closer to home to continue their care. Incorporated within Archer Ward is The Cawthorpe Suite which is a six chair unit focusing on ambulatory care and treatment for patients requiring day attendance for care/treatment. The unit is open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm excluding bank holidays. We have an opportunity for a number of Nurses to join our dedicated teams, with both full and part time opportunities available. This opportunity could also be suitable for a newly qualified nurse looking for the first step in their healthcare career. The successful candidates will be responsible for assessing care needs, and the planning, delivery and evaluation of nursing care using innovative research based effective practice. Good communication skills, both oral and written are also required, as well as being able to demonstrate evidence of team working. There will also be the benefit of a progressive development plan to enhance their current skills in a variety of medical competencies. At LCHS we focus on 'growing our own' by prioritizing development opportunities and supporting growth. Lincolnshire is a wonderfully diverse place to live; a thriving University City at its heart, with the rolling hills of the Wolds, the wildlife of the fens, and a 30 mile stretch of beautiful sand along our East coast. Lincolnshire boasts an affordable lifestyle, being the 13th cheapest average house prices across England and Wales. With the mix of heritage and modern developments, Lincolnshire is a great place to see exciting and fun opportunities for all members of the family. LCHS does offer the opportunity of relocation packages, as well as consideration to those who graduate later in the year. LCHS Way- We Listen, We Care, We Act, We Improve For further details / informal visits contact: For more information regarding this opportunity please contact: Fran Hulme 07929 340195/fran.hulme@nhs.net Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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