Job summary
The Macclesfield Care Community in East Cheshire NHS Trust is looking for an experienced Community Caseload Manager who has the enthusiasm and positive approach to join a multi-disciplinary team with a vision to deliver the right care, at the right time, to help improve the lives of our local residents.
Our Team is based at Waters Green Medical Centre in Macclesfield. Our caseload consists of housebound patients and we cover a wide, semi-rural patch consisting of the market town and the surrounding countryside.
The candidate must have the Specialist Practitioner Qualification in District Nursing.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our innovative team to drive forward the expansion and modernisation of community nursing service with commitment to deliver the NHS Long Term Plan.
The successful candidate will work closely with the therapy team, ACPs and GPs within the centre.
Travel is an essential part of this role. Please demonstrate on your application form how you would meet this requirement.
Hours per week:
Main duties of the job
To provide holistic, high quality, safe and skilled health and social care / support to patients, carers and their families
To work closely with members of the Integrated Care Team to provide rapid and planned expert professional assessment and treatment interventions for patients in their own homes or other community settings, putting patients at the centre of their care and enabling patients to maximise their independence, health and wellbeing and remain in their own homes for as long as possible
To be responsible /manage individual and team caseload of patients and carry continuing responsibility for the assessment of care needs, the development, implementation and evaluation of care programmes.
To provide leadership and support across the care community team demonstrating emotional intelligence to recognise pressures of self and team
About us
It is all about the people at East Cheshire NHS Trust. We have a real sense of community, and our values are truly embedded into everything we do, ensuring we are a great and inclusive place to work. You will be supported, developed and empowered throughout your career with us. Come and join us, where you can play your part in helping us deliver outstanding care and improving the health of all the people we serve.
COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters as part of ongoing monitoring.
Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced with Barred list