Community Case Manager: Lead Home-Based Care

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust; Gerrards Cross; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust invites applications for a Community Case Manager to lead nursing interventions in patients’ homes and to manage caseloads within our Southern Adult Community Healthcare Team. You will work closely with colleagues to coordinate visits, supervise staff, and deliver holistic care in the community.

This role focuses on proactive case finding for high-intensity users, assessing needs, and planning care using evidence-based approaches to improve patient outcomes

Qualifications

• Experience delivering nursing interventions in patients' home settings.
• Caseload management and staff supervision in community care.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to processes for proactively case finding patients who are very high intensity users of community and primary healthcare.
• Assess the physical and psycho–social needs of the defined case load instigating therapeutic treatments and care delivery based on best available evidence.
• To improve health outcomes using specialist nursing skills and knowledge.
• To undertake referral management to develop and establish case management programmes for patients referred to the Adult Community Healthcare Teams.
• To manage a caseload of patients with long term conditions who would benefit from case management.
• To plan, co-ordinate and evaluate care programme delivery using the single assessment process, managing patient referrals to ensure patients are treated by the most appropriate member of the team / service.
• To develop protocols and procedures for clinical pathways.

Skills

Case management

Nursing

Job description

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust invites applications for a Community Case Manager to lead nursing interventions in patients’ homes and to manage caseloads within our Southern Adult Community Healthcare Team. You will work closely with colleagues to coordinate visits, supervise staff, and deliver holistic care in the community.

This role focuses on proactive case finding for high-intensity users, assessing needs, and planning care using evidence-based approaches to improve patient outcomes