Community Liaison Nurse - Advanced Practice

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust; Carshalton; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK healthcare provider in Carshalton is seeking a Liaison Nurse/Advance Clinical Practitioner to manage community health assessments for residents in care homes. The role involves working with both community and healthcare teams to ensure effective patient care and timely discharge processes. The ideal candidate should have a valid NMC registration, significant experience with older patients, and possess excellent communication skills. A driving license and care home experience are required, and competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• Significant experience working as an Adult registered Nurse, especially with older people and end-of-life care.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and make evidence-based decisions.
• Commitment to high standards of care and knowledge of safeguarding procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of the Community Liaison Team.
• Work collaboratively with acute care teams to support timely patient discharge.
• Act as a key liaison with internal and external healthcare partners.

Skills

Driving Licence

Care Home Experience

Excellent communication skills

Ability to manage own time effectively

Experience in teaching and assessing in clinical practice

Education

Valid NMC Registration

Physical Assessment and Clinical Reasoning Skills Course

Tools

EMIS

Job description

A leading UK healthcare provider in Carshalton is seeking a Liaison Nurse/Advance Clinical Practitioner to manage community health assessments for residents in care homes. The role involves working with both community and healthcare teams to ensure effective patient care and timely discharge processes. The ideal candidate should have a valid NMC registration, significant experience with older patients, and possess excellent communication skills. A driving license and care home experience are required, and competitive compensation is offered.