Community Staff Nurse

Community Staff Nurse

The closing date is 11 March 2026

Are you a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking to develop your career in community nursing? We are seeking enthusiastic Band 5 Staff Nurses to join our dynamic Warrington District Nursing Team.

In this role, you will deliver high-quality, person-centred care to patients in their own homes and community settings. Working under the supervision of the District Nurse, you will manage a delegated caseload, undertake comprehensive assessments, plan and evaluate care, and respond to changing health needs. You will build skills in key areas such as wound care, palliative and end‑of‑life care, chronic disease management, and catheter care, while maintaining accurate records in line with NMC standards.

Collaboration is central to the role, and you will work closely with the multidisciplinary team, social care, and voluntary organisations to ensure coordinated, holistic care. Strong communication skills are essential when supporting patients, families, and carers, often in insensitive or complex situations. You will also contribute to the development of junior staff and students through mentoring and teaching.

This role offers autonomy, variety, and excellent opportunities for professional development, with support from experienced District Nurses and Team Leaders.

Flexible working requests are welcomed.

Join us and help make a meaningful difference to patients across the Warrington community.

The post holder will play an essential role within the District Nursing Team by delivering high-quality, patient-centred care under the supervision of the District Nurse. They will undertake comprehensive assessments of patients' nursing needs, develop and implement individualised care plans, and continuously evaluate the effectiveness of care, ensuring that all interventions respond to patients changing health needs. Close liaison with the District Nurse is expected to ensure seamless communication, continuity of care, and ongoing review of complex or continuing care packages.

The role involves regular communication and collaboration with a wide range of professionals and agencies, including members of the Primary Health Care Team, voluntary organisations, and statutory services. This multidisciplinary approach ensures coordinated, holistic care for patients and supports the wider health and well‑being of individuals, families, and the community. The post holder will maintain accurate and contemporaneous records in line with NMC requirements and may attend multidisciplinary case conferences as the named nurse when appropriate.

They will demonstrate effective communication skills when working with patients, relatives, and carers, including in complex or sensitive situations.

Flexible working will be considered for all roles.

Unfortunately, we do not hold a sponsor licence for working Visas.

At Bridgewater, our PEOPLE values shape how we deliver our NHS services in your local community.

They help us deliver our mission to improve local health and promote wellbeing in the communities we serve.

After all, values are about people and they were created in partnership with our staff to reflect what they felt was important to them.

Here at Bridgewater our shared values flow through the organisation.

P - Person‑centred - We are passionate about individual needs and promote independence in the healthcare we provide.

E - Empowered - We empower our people and encourage new ideas to deliver and create improvements in community care.

O - Open and Honest - We behave in a way that develops relationships based on trust, openness, honesty and respect.

P - Professional - We support our people, so everyone has the right skills and training to deliver outstanding patient care.

L - Locally Led - We are always learning about our communities and show great pride in being a local provider of health and care.

E - Efficient - We use our resources wisely to provide sustainable and value for money healthcare for our patients.

Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and Warrington & Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation…