District Nurse Student (1 year training fixed term)

Job overview

Do you have a passion for the future of District Nursing?

Do you want to develop your career within a clinically led organisation?

We are seeking 3 highly motivated Registered Nurse with the skills, knowledge, and competencies at band 6 relevant to community nursing.  Throughout the Specialist Practice Qualification, you will work under the direction of, and full supervision of a qualified District Nurse

Applicants must be available for the full 52 weeks of the year and are expected to attend all taught components of the course and the required practice placement hours, Monday to Sunday.

Successful applicants will also need to apply for the primary and community care programme with the University of surrey through a telephone interview.  You will need evidence of NMC registration, your degree, proof of GCSE (or equivalent) English and Maths and previous study at level 6.

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The post holder follow the University of Surrey District Nursing Specialist Practice Qualification (DN SPQ) programme. They will work under the direction and supervision of a Procare Community Services Community Practice Assessor / Supervisor and will be supported by a personal tutor from the University of Surrey for the duration of the 12 month programme.
To deliver Community nursing care in accordance with national and local policy and guidance and in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council while working towards the DN SPQ.

Working for our organisation

The Procare Chief Operating Officer is a Nurse by background, who has a real passion for all aspects of Community working. Our board is clinically led with a Director of Nursing and GPs who have vast community experience, ensuring that Procare has the expertise and knowledge base needed to develop sustainable integrated services.

With a strong emphasis on high-quality care, patient safety, and a positive patient and carer experience as the core of our strategy, our goal is to ensure excellent care for our local community. We aim to achieve this by creating a supportive and highly skilled workforce, making Procare a great place to work.

We are an innovative, ambitious, friendly, and supportive local team. We take pride in our clinically led and flat management structure, which ensures transparent leadership from all directors. We are in search of an individual with the requisite skills and attributes, someone who is pragmatic and solution-focused, and who desires to be a part of our local Community Nursing Services.