Senior Complex Care Nurse: Holistic, Autonomous Home Visits

Somerset Nhs Foundation Trust; South Cheriton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

NHS pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Career development

Blue Light Card

NHS perks

Job summary

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 Complex Care Nurse to work across South Somerset, providing proactive, personalised care for individuals with complex health and social needs.

You will coordinate comprehensive care plans, conduct geriatric assessments and medication reviews, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enable self-management and reduce hospital admissions. The role includes community home visits and a commitment to NHS values.

Qualifications

• RGN (Adult) with current NMC registration.
• Minimum 3 years' post-registration experience in complex care or related specialty.
• Evidence of continuous professional development.
• Desirable: Bachelor's degree in nursing or working towards.
• Desirable: mentoring qualification or prepared to work towards.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and evaluation of personalised care plans with multidisciplinary teams.
• Deliver evidence-based nursing and promote patient and public involvement.
• Maintain clinical governance, safeguarding and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
• Undertake home visits in rural areas and communicate effectively with patients and families.

Skills

Autonomous working

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Holistic assessments

Communication skills

Home visits

CPD evidence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 Complex Care Nurse to work across South Somerset, providing proactive, personalised care for individuals with complex health and social needs.

You will coordinate comprehensive care plans, conduct geriatric assessments and medication reviews, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enable self-management and reduce hospital admissions. The role includes community home visits and a commitment to NHS values.