Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Community Staff Nurse - Out Of Hours
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Are you a Registered Nurse wanting flexible hours to fit in with your busy family lives?
We have an exciting opportunity for 2/3 experienced Band 5 Staff Nurses to work with the Evening District Nursing Service, 5.30/6pm - 11.30/12am. You can be flexible on the evenings that you work and will be part of a fabulous and supportive Team based at Withington Community Hospital, covering Central Manchester.
Role Responsibilities
- Deliver immediate and continuing nursing care to patients within their own homes.
- Prioritise, assess, plan, evaluate and deliver all relevant aspects of nursing care to an agreed and expected high standard.
- Work as a key member of the multi-disciplinary team and contribute to the processes that promote patient safety and quality of care in line with clinical governance frameworks.
- Gain competence in clinical skills to enable delivery of quality patient care within the service.
- Take an active role in contributing to developing nursing practice.
- Maintain effective communication internally and externally to the organisation.
- Participate fully in personal development and review process to achieve the knowledge and skills identified for this post.
Shift Details
- Shifts are 6 hours with various shift hours which add up to 48hrs per week.
Requirements
- Essential: full driving license and access to a car for the position.
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Key Responsibilities
- Take responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based care for patients.
- Provide ongoing nursing care and support to patients and carers, promoting the role of the nurse and clinical excellence.
- Identify patients whose conditions become unstable and liaise with doctors and acute services appropriately.
- Network with other professionals to co-ordinate a multi-disciplinary approach to care provision.
- Be responsible for multi-agency care documentation in line with current practice.
- Ensure that patients can make an informed choice about their current and future care needs. Ensure that care is patient centred, and confidentiality is maintained in line with Trust policy.
- Prioritise own workload and work autonomously when necessary.
- Provide support, guidance, and supervision to junior staff.
- Assess the level of ongoing nursing needs for people who may need long term care.
- Liaise with the patients GP to provide sufficient information for ongoing primary care to be provided safely and efficiently.
About Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT)
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.
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Whether you’re beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.
You’ll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.
At MFT, you’ll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.
Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We’ll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Katherine Phelps
- Job Title: Team Leader
- Email Address: katherine.phelps@mft.nhs.uk
- Telephone Number: 07723060085
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