Community Matron
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Job summary
To provide advanced intensive case management and clinical nursing care to patients with long term conditions who are high intensity users of both primary and secondary care. To visit and assess patient to prevent admission to hospital.
Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced clinical nurse as a Community Matron to work within the Kings Lynn or Coastal PCN's.
This rewarding post will be aligned to General Practice and the successful candidate will work very closely with GP's to identify and case manage complex patients to enhance the patient's health and quality of life. Through this process the aim is to avoid unnecessary hospital admissions and where patients have been hospitalised, to facilitate an early discharge.
Close collaboration with other Health and Social Care Services is an essential part of this role and the successful candidate will need to have excellent communication skills and an ability to organise and prioritise their caseload according to the needs of their patient's and the service.
Enquiries Welcomed.
About us
Apply now to join an organisation that has been awarded an 'Outstanding' rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the highest possible rating and the first stand-alone NHS community trust in the country to be awarded the title.
Details
Date posted
09 January 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£41,659 to £47,672 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
839-4923332-KW
Job locations
St James Clinic
Extons Road
Kings Lynn
PE30 5NU
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
St James Clinic
Extons Road
Kings Lynn
PE30 5NU
Employer's website
https://www.norfolkcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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