Case Management Nurse

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is looking for a Community B6 Nurse to join their Hospital at Home team. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to support patients with complex needs, helping them remain in their homes and avoiding hospital admissions. Key qualifications include excellent communication skills and a commitment to community nursing. The role offers a basic salary, benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

High Cost Area Supplement

Professional development opportunities

27 days holiday, rising to 33 days

NHS Car Lease Scheme

Eye Care Vouchers

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Must work autonomously and possess a valid driving licence.
• Must be flexible and responsive to developments in community nursing.

Responsibilities

• Support a multidisciplinary team providing clinical health and social care.
• Supervise the nursing team and coordinate patient care.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for community patients.

Skills

Commitment to community nursing services

Excellent communication skills

Flexibility and innovation

Job description

Job Summary

We are excited to offer a Community B6 Nurse post to join our growing Hospital at Home team. The successful candidate will work closely and collaboratively with our award winning Integrated Care team, GP’s and other providers to support a range of patients with complex needs to remain in their own home, avoiding hospital admission where possible following agreed pathways to manage acute illness and long‑term conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide support to a multidisciplinary team providing clinical health and social care in admission prevention/avoidance service.
• Set and maintain standards of care and deploy, co‑ordinate and supervise the nursing team and learners as required.
• Be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individualised nursing care to patients living in the community.
• Maintain accurate patient and other records.
• Participate in long‑term management of patients within the locality.
• Have continued responsibility for a defined caseload.
• Demonstrate an understanding of current professional and community issues.

Key Qualifications & Stipulations

• Must have commitment and flexibility to be innovative and responsive to continual developments within community nursing services.
• Must be able to work autonomously and possess excellent communication skills.
• Have a full valid driving licence and access to a car for business purposes (unless a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).

Salary & Benefits

• Basic salary with a High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of basic salary, capped at £1,915 per annum (pro rata where applicable).
• Professional development in both clinical and leadership programmes.
• 27 days holiday, rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) plus bank holidays (pro rata where applicable).
• Special leave for family and personal reasons.
• NHS Car Lease Scheme.
• Eye Care Vouchers.
• Employee Assistance Programme.

Working for our Organisation

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust encourages and supports all staff to be vaccinated, as this remains the best line of defence against COVID‑19. We put our patients, their families and carers at the centre of our vision – Outstanding Services and Healthier Communities. Our staff are proud to be innovative, caring and agile in their work to help achieve the Trust vision. Hertfordshire Community Trust has a Good CQC rating acquired in May 2020 and we are working towards achieving an Outstanding rating. We welcome diversity in our workforce and are interested in applicants from all backgrounds. If we have a high level of interest in this role, the vacancy may close prior to the advertised closing date, so please make your application as soon as possible. Word versions of documents are available if needed to allow for any adaptations to be made (e.g., font, colour, background, convert to Read Aloud).