Community Matron

Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Community Matron to work within primary care networks. The successful candidate will manage complex patients and collaborate with GPs to enhance health and prevent unnecessary hospital admissions. If you have excellent communication skills and are passionate about patient care, apply now to join an 'Outstanding' rated organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience as a clinical nurse.
• Ability to manage complex patients and collaborate with GPs and social services.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced intensive case management to patients.
• Collaborate with GPs to enhance patient health and prevent hospital admissions.
• Organise and prioritise caseload based on patient needs.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to organise and prioritise caseload

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced clinical nurse as a Community Matron to work within the Kings Lynn and Coastal PCN's.

This rewarding post will be aligned to General Practice and the successful candidate will work closely with GPs to identify and case manage complex patients to enhance their health and quality of life. The aim is to avoid unnecessary hospital admissions and facilitate early discharge when patients have been hospitalised.

Close collaboration with other Health and Social Care Services is essential. The successful candidate will need excellent communication skills and the ability to organise and prioritise their caseload based on patient and service needs.

The role involves providing advanced intensive case management and clinical nursing care to patients with long-term conditions who are high-intensity users of primary and secondary care.

Apply now to join an organisation that has been awarded an 'Outstanding' rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the highest rating, and the first stand-alone NHS community trust in the country to receive this accolade.