Senior Community Practitioner - Care Coordination

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust; Hoddesdon; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Hoddesdon is seeking a Community Specialist Practitioner to join their Community Integrated Care Team. The role involves ensuring comprehensive health and social care needs are met, improving patient outcomes and quality of life, and preventing unnecessary hospital admissions. Successful candidates will demonstrate extensive experience working with older people, hold relevant nursing qualifications, and possess excellent communication and leadership skills. A full UK driving license is essential as the role requires travel for patient care.

Qualifications

• A full valid driving license and access to a car for business use.
• Extensive experience working with older people.
• Demonstrates a high level of relevant clinical experience.
• Experience of teaching and mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all health and social care needs are met.
• Improve health outcomes and quality of life for patients.
• Undertake clinical assessments for diagnosis and care planning.
• Demonstrate leadership skills across the inter-professional team.

Skills

Excellent communication

Clinical assessment skills

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Ability to prescribe medications

Education

Community Nursing Qualification or equivalent

Specialist Practitioner qualification

Independent Nurse Prescriber

Job description

A healthcare service provider in Hoddesdon is seeking a Community Specialist Practitioner to join their Community Integrated Care Team. The role involves ensuring comprehensive health and social care needs are met, improving patient outcomes and quality of life, and preventing unnecessary hospital admissions. Successful candidates will demonstrate extensive experience working with older people, hold relevant nursing qualifications, and possess excellent communication and leadership skills. A full UK driving license is essential as the role requires travel for patient care.