Community Staff Nurse

Ready for a new chapter in your nursing career? Shape your future with us at Woodsley and Holt Park Neighbourhood Team, LCH NHS Trust. Were looking for enthusiastic staff nurses who want to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care in the community. We are based in Holt Park Health Centre and Woodsley Health Centre, and we cover the LS18, LS16, LS6, LS5 and LS1 areas. Our community nursing teams deliver planned care in patients homes, helping people to remain independent and supported within their local communities. We provide a wide range of clinical interventions, including (but not limited to):

• Bowel and bladder management
• Wound care (including leg ulcer management)
• Pressure ulcer prevention and management
• Palliative and end-of-life care
• Use and management of enteral feeding tubes
• Safe administration of medication
Through our work, we enable early discharge from hospital, reduce avoidable hospital admissions, and promote patient independence and wellbeing at home. We're proud to offer a comprehensive career progression framework that helps you develop your clinical expertise, leadership skills, and preceptorship experience. As part of our commitment to continuous professional growth, we'll support you to access further education and training opportunities - including District Nursing and Community Matron apprenticeships - enabling you to progress and thrive. The service runs 8am to 8pm, 7 days a week, with various shift patterns., As a Staff Nurse in our Neighbourhood Teams, you'll be part of a compassionate and highly skilled multidisciplinary team, working alongside District Nurses, Community Matrons, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Neighbourhood Clinical Assistants, Therapy Assistant Practitioners, and Self-Management Facilitators to deliver truly holistic, person-centred care. You'll also collaborate closely with our Citywide Services, including the Falls, Continence, Urology and Colorectal Care, and Palliative and End of Life Care teams, as well as GP services, ensuring the best possible coordination and continuity of care for patients across West Leeds.,
• Providing safe, evidence-based clinical care in patient's homes.
• Maintaining excellent communication with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Delivering high standards of nursing care and supporting patients to achieve their personal health goals.
• Promoting self-management and independence wherever possible.
• Demonstrating resilience, adaptability, and motivation in a dynamic community setting.
• Upholding clinical governance standards and contributing to continuous service improvement.
  
  We're looking for proactive nurses who are motivated, adaptable and caring, with a passion for community healthcare. You'll bring strong communication skills, a commitment to delivering excellent clinical standards, and the resilience to work in a dynamic and ever-changing environment.
  
  Working for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust, Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council. We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.