About this role
Job summary Package Description Package Description As a Bank Registered Nurse Band 5, youll be part of our valued team in Hospital at Home service based across community bases within Swindon or Wiltshire (North, East, South or West). £19.38 an hour Self-booking and access to all bank shifts! Staff are given access to all Bank shifts within their Business Unit and can self-book providing they meet the shift requirements. Request a Duty Staff can make shifts or Day Off requests prior to the creation of a roster up to six weeks in advance. This helps promote a better work life balance and allows for personal commitments to be met HCRG Care Group is pleased to offer access to Wagestream - which lets you track your pay throughout the month and stream your earned wages into your bank account if you need them. No more high-interest loans or overdraft fees - simply get paid as you go. Working in an environment focused on the highest clinical and quality standards Opportunities to work in different areas and various different services to gain new knowledge and experience Access to our Strive for Better n...
Main duties of the job We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Registered Nurse Band 5, to join our Hospital at Home service. The service is currently undergoing an exciting period of transformation, making this an excellent time to become part of a dynamic and innovative team. Post will be based across community bases within Swindon or Wiltshire (North, East, South or West). As a registered Nurse, you will be part of the Clinical Team, working across organisational boundaries to bring together the expertise of acute services with community services. We support both step-up patients with a primary focus on admission avoidance and step-down patients supporting early discharge from the acute setting. You will be working as a Nurse, joining innovative and forward-thinking colleagues who are compassionate and committed to the people in the local community who use our services and go above and beyond to ensure they receive the best quality care.
About us Established in 2006, HCRG Care Group is one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. The company delivers and transforms adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, HCRG Care Group supports communities of many millions and directly helps more than half a million people each year, guided by their simple values: we care, we think, we do. The company is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from a broad, diverse range of people. HCRG Care Group is a Disability Confident Committed company.
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Package Description
As aBank Registered Nurse Band 5, youll be part of our valued team in Hospital at Home service based across community bases within Swindon or Wiltshire (North, East, South or West).
£19.38 an hour Self-booking and access to all bank shifts!Staff are given access to all Bank shifts within their Business Unit and can self-book providing they meet the shift requirements. Request a Duty Staff can make shifts or Day Off requests prior to the creation of a roster up to six weeks in advance. This helps promote a better work life balance and allows for personal commitments to be met HCRG Care Group is pleased to offer access to Wagestream- which lets you track your pay throughout the month and stream your earned wages into your bank account if you need them. No more high-interest loans or overdraft fees - simply get paid as you go. Working in an environment focused on the highest clinical and quality standards Opportunities to work in different areas and various different servicesto gain new knowledge and experience Access to our Strive for Better networks, a national support and professional network made up of NHS professionals like you, giving you the chance to constantly develop industry-leading care and quality Access to our free well-being service available 24/7/365 online and by telephone including; counsellors, post trauma incident support, legal, debt and practical life management helpline, guided self-help, telephonic career coaching and monthly well-being newsletters Free statutory and mandatory training, as well as access to a range of courses and e-learning to develop further skills and in-house opportunities continuing your professional development Innovative forward-thinking culture with the opportunity to put forward your ideas to contribute to the way we work.You will be encouraged to apply for national funding to drive your initiatives locally to benefit our patients and service users Rewarding and supportive teams, you will be recognised and have opportunities to recognise others by nominating for local and national awards annually and taking part in our new virtual Ask our Executives event, where you can submit questions to the board and hear updates regularly on company strategy and objectives The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality CommissionJob Introduction
We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Registered Nurse Band 5, to join our Hospital at Home service.The service is currently undergoing an exciting period of transformation, making this an excellent time to become part of a dynamic and innovative team. Post will be based across community bases within Swindon or Wiltshire (North, East, South or West).
As a registered Nurse, you will be part of the Clinical Team, working across organisational boundaries to bring together the expertise of acute services with community services. We support both step-up patients with a primary focus on admission avoidance and step-down patients supporting early discharge from the acute setting.
You will be working as a Nurse, joining innovative and forward-thinking colleagues who are compassionate and committed to the people in the local community who use our services and go above and beyond to ensure they receive the best quality care.
If you are interested or would like further information please contact: Rachel Scott on [email protected] or Emma Williams on [email protected]
Recruitment Advisor: Louise Ledward on 07884 659608 or [email protected]
We are happy to answer any questions that you may have.
Main Responsibilities
As a Nurse, you will work with a good degree of independence, carrying out tasks and responsibilities delegated by the lead clinician.You will be an important part of the team, helping to meet the needs of patients in community settings, initially focusing on those referred through the 2-hour Urgent Community Response (UCR), and later supporting the development of broader referral pathways.
Working within a multidisciplinary team and across primary, secondary, acute, and social care services in Wiltshire, you will play a key role in coordinating specialist interventions for people who might otherwise require hospital care, or who need timely support to leave emergency departments safely.
You will take responsibility for your clinical caseload and help ensure smooth coordination of care throughout each patients journey.
As part of this role, your responsibilities will include:
Clinical practice Providing evidence-based advanced clinical skills to support appropriate patient care, under the guidance of a registered clinician. This includes assessing patients, interpreting tests within your scope of practice, and planning care and treatment.You will recognise early signs of deterioration, respond promptly, escalate when needed, and document your actions clearly.Management Organising your time and workload effectively, advocating for patients, managing your caseload day to day, offering advice and treatment recommendations, working closely with clinicians in the Virtual Ward team, and contributing to supervision.Leadership Serving as a positive role model for colleagues and promoting collaborative working.You will help challenge traditional boundaries in a supportive way while upholding high standards of quality, safety, and professional practice.Supporting the learning environment Demonstrating commitment to your own professional development andsupporting the learning of colleagues and student nurses.Continuous improvement Noticing areas where practice can be strengthened and contributing to improvement efforts within a Just Culture that values reflection and learning.
A full list of responsibilities can be found in the attached job description.
Ideal Candidate
Essential
Registered nurse Evidence of study at Level 5 or above Advanced clinical assessment skills IV therapy competency Able to work autonomously and as part of a team Experienced in the use of NEWS2 diagnostic tool and when to escalate Contribute to the development of others, supervising and teaching, mentoring, including student Nurses Previous experience in elderly care, frailty, community services or relevent acute care speciality Excellent written and verbal communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to adapt to the demands of a constantly changing environment Good IT skills Work within the NMC code of conduct. Knowledge of community environment Good Communication skills including IT literacy and knowledge of computer systems. Undertake evidence based clinical practice. Experience of caring for people with long term conditions Experience of pressure ulcer prevention Awareness of self-neglect, safeguarding and abusive situations to be the patients advocate Ability to be an effective team member. Awareness of team dynamics. Work within the boundaries of legislation, policies, procedures, and standards. clean driving licence, Car driver and access to a vehicle for daily useDesirable
Knowledge of clinical systems such as Systmone. Independent prescribing qualification Postgraduate certificate in advanced practice or relevant specialty
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes.We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team.Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.
Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you.If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Registered nurse, Evidence of study at Level 5 or above, Advanced clinical assessment skills, IV therapy competency, Able to work autonomously and as part of a team, Experienced in the use of NEWS2 diagnostic tool, Contribute to the development of others, Previous experience in elderly care, frailty, community services or relevant acute care speciality, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Adaptability to changing environments, Good IT skills, Valid driving licence and vehicle access
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name HCRG Care Group
Address HCRG Care Group
Chippenham
SN15 2AJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)