Clinical Nurse Case Practitioner

Job description

Be part of our BHT family

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT) is an integrated provider of acute hospital and community services for people living in Buckinghamshire and the surrounding area.

We care for over half a million patients every year:

• Provide specialist spinal services at our world renowned National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, the birthplace of the Paralympics
• Nationally recognised for urology and skin cancer services
• Regional specialist centre for burns, plastic surgery, dermatology, stroke and cardiac services
• Deliver community services in health centres, schools, patients' own homes, community hospitals and community hubs.

More than 6,500 people from different nations, cultures and backgrounds work for us.

We would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options. We strive to be a family friendly, inclusive employer.

If you require any assistance in making this application, please contact [email protected] or phone 01494 734868.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work and invite you to join our BHT family.

Job overview

The post holder will be an integral member of the Hub Bed and Chartridge Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) and provide proactive clinical complex case work for patients within the Community Discharge Hubs, Chartridge Ward, and Interim Health Funded (IHF) beds as required.

To ensure and promote the timely access to health and social care resources and work in partnership with other MDT and interdependent teams to ensure a safe and timely discharge from the service.

To provide active case management for patients within the Community Discharge Hubs, Chartridge Ward, and Interim Health Funded (IHF) beds as required.

To work with a range of professionals in order to ensure care is appropriate and delivered in a timely manner. The post holder will be able to demonstrate their professional skills and competence in leadership, care planning / co-ordination, medicines management, and care and treatment delivery.

Main duties of the job

To provide pro-active and responsive support to the Clinical Operational Lead for patients in the Hub Beds, Chartridge Ward, and Interim Health Funded beds (IHF) as required.

To work across all Hub Beds and where appropriate IHF sites, BHT Hospital and other community hospital sites to meet the needs of an efficient Community Discharge Hub Service.

The case management model will provide interventions tailored to meet the needs of the individual.

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