Band 5 Early Intervention Community Team Nurse

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust ,
Birmingham, West Midlands

Overview

Job Description

This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested. We are looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated nurses to join our teams at Norman Power, Kenrick and Perry Trees; we provide integrated care to patients throughout Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust so the ideal candidate must be highly mobile and are able to travel throughout the City's Boundaries. Early Intervention Community Team is a brand-new integrated team working with people in their homes and Promoting independence. Early Intervention Community Team is an integrated service which aims to build relationships and break barriers between organisations, whilst working effectively for the person, avoiding duplication and reducing delays and empowering staff to be decision-makers, and building trust with the wider system. Health and social care professionals across Birmingham are working more closely than ever before to help older people and others with complex needs to recover faster and live healthier and more independent lives in their homes. The results speak for themselves. More people are back in their own homes living more independently. More people are avoiding hospital admission and more people are recovering from a crisis faster. Our ambition now is to make these services and benefits available to people across the city in 2020. The post holder will be expected to work multi professionally, support other team member's roles and contribute to the future development of the service. We are looking for people who are innovative, forward thinking, flexible and dynamic Nurse who will join this Multidisciplinary team to assist in the prevention of inappropriate hospital admissions and the facilitation of hospital discharge, in line with the overall objectives of the service. The ideal candidates must be a good communicator, team player and have sound clinical knowledge being able to work independently and as part of a team. The post holder will be expected to work shifts as required over 7 days a week during the services working hours of 08.00 - 22.00. IMPORTANT * Please ensure you check your Trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process. * Please ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully. Please particularly ensure that you provide full details of all referees including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address. * Please be aware that BCHC utilises a third party recruitment system (TRAC). When applying via NHS Jobs, your submitted application will be imported into TRAC and any correspondence will be sent via TRAC. We advise that you check your junk/spam emails. Be Part of Our Team... Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands. If you want to 'Be Part of Our Team' and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you. For further details / informal visits contact: Please contact: Email: Luke.Butler@bhamcommunity.nhs.uk, Telephone: 01213038929 Employment Type: FULL_TIME