Community-based working. Will need driving licence & access to a car. This is an exciting opportunity to join our excellent planned community nursing team. The planned team is a new but quickly established team in the North of Birmingham. It has a dynamic and innovative approach to Nursing care. It involves quick responses to patients in their own homes to manage and respond to urgent issues. We are looking for a highly motivated applicant who is interested in meeting the challenge of working on the community with patients in the home setting. You will be working with a variety of disciplines within the multidisciplinary team to achieve the best outcomes for patients to ensure their independence and well being. The post holder will carry out a variety of nursing duties as part of the patients holistic care management through the assessment and evaluation of health needs particularly in the areas of palliative care, catheter care, wound management and diabetes. Responding quickly to patients with a variety of health needs. This involves problem solving, liaising with the planned and unplanned teams and the multi-disciplinary teams and providing nursing care to achieve best outcomes for patients. IMPORTANT • Please ensure you check yourTRAC account regularlyas 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 includingBUSINESS EMAIL ADDRESS, telephone contact details and postal address 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 better care and healthier communities, we want to hear from you. The service operates between the hours of 8 am to 6pm over 7 days per week and the working pattern for the successful candidate will include weekend working and bank holiday periods. This post requires the successful candidates to be highly mobile so requires a full driving license and car available for work. For further information please contact Team Manager: Rachael Vernon This advert closes on Monday 29 Apr 2024