Community Matron | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 24 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £51,488 - £57,802 Per Annum, inclusive of HCAS pro rata (part time) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 24 May 2024 |
| Location: | London, SW6 4UL |
| Company: | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6259145/824-INNER-10175-B |
Summary
In response to the exciting changes happening in the community and Primary Care Networks (PCNs) we are recruiting Community Matron roles in The London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham which is located in West London. For the right candidate, this is a real opportunity to shape patient care and put nursing right at the centre of community services. We are a forward thinking, well respected and dynamic nurse-led team with a mission to improve integration across healthcare providers. We have the backing of our employer, CLCH, London’s largest community NHS community Trust, which enables our Community Matron team to innovate and drive forward clinical excellence. Partnership working is our core to our values and the Community Matron team is paving the way towards integration, shared care and breaking down organisational barriers
We are looking for a highly skilled Nurse with (or prepared to develop) advanced assessment and prescribing skills to join our well established team. You will work with our multidisciplinary Integrated Domiciliary Service (IDS) which utilises technology via virtual MDTs to improve communication and response time and enables clients to remain in their own homes. You will work closely with Community Services, Primary Care and the Voluntary Sector to provide case management for patients with complex needs. You will be responsible for setting high standards of practice and be a flexible and adaptable team player. You will have excellent communication skills and be able to motivate and engage both professional staff and clients.
Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) is one of the largest community healthcare organisations in London and Hertfordshire, providing our services to diverse communities/boroughs in 11 London Boroughs - Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea, Merton, Richmond, Wandsworth, Westminster - and Hertfordshire.
• To co-ordinate care provision through a case management approach for a defined high risk patient group with complex long term conditions, such as COPD, diabetes, and CHD, with the aim to prevent hospital admissions and facilitate timely discharge.
• To provide the highest standard of clinical care by using advanced skills and expert knowledge to holistically assess needs and instigate and provide clinical treatments based on evidence-based practice.
• To participate in the delivery of educational programmes to patients, carers and health and social care workers that promotes self-care principles.
• To develop and promote robust multidisciplinary working across the wider Health and Social care sectors to ensure integrated service and support networks for patients.
• To monitor the quality-of-care provision and to identify and promote areas for service development. To be the named Community Matron for a Primary Care Network (PCN), providing support and care coordination for the wider health team within the network.
• To provide clinical representation for the PCN at the Integrated Domiciliary Service (IDS) virtual MDTs
• To work proactively with District Nursing colleagues and providing links across community nursing with the IDS.
• To provide clinical leadership and support to end of life pathways, including the Coordinate My Care framework
Please refer to the attached Job Description for full list of responsibilities.
This advert closes on Wednesday 8 May 2024