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Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
Location:
Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
14b29010a6bd
Job Views:
3
Posted:
29.06.2025
Expiry Date:
13.08.2025
Job Description:
Job overview
We have an opportunity for a Band 7 Complex Care Nurse to join our Complex Care Nursing service in Tunbridge Wells.
Our complex care nursing service provides proactive and responsive care to support patients with frailty and other long-term conditions such as Heart Failure, COPD, and diabetes.
We support patients with management plans to promote self-management, optimize long-term condition management, and prevent unplanned hospital admissions.
Main duties of the job
Each nurse manages a defined patient caseload within an area, caring for patients of various ages, often elderly, recently discharged from hospital, terminally ill, or with disabilities.
As a Band 7 Complex Care Nurse, you will work as part of a team to ensure patient safety and well-being in Maidstone, using clinical judgment for evidence-based care planning to ensure positive patient experiences.
Additional Working Pattern: 3 days/week, 1 weekend in 4.
Working for our organisation
Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we are committed to high standards of patient care and excellent community health services. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and support flexible working arrangements.
We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and provide support for disabilities, including driving requirements if applicable.
Find out where you can go with KCHFT
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Applicants should have a full UK driving license if driving is required. The job description and person specification detail the role's requirements. Please ensure your application accurately reflects your experience and skills. For alternative application formats, contact our recruitment team.
If you have questions, contact the recruiting manager via the details in the job advert.
Apply promptly as roles can close early if highly competitive.
We encourage vaccination among colleagues in contact with patients to ensure safety.
Learn more about the community difference here.
Good luck! We look forward to welcoming you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity.
Person specification
Qualifications
* Registered healthcare professional (NMC)
Post Graduate Specialist qualifications (e.g., non-medical prescribing, mentorship, coaching, clinical expertise)
* Relevant experience in managing health projects or complex caseloads
Skills & Abilities
* Effective time management, prioritization, and working under pressure
Communication Skills
* Ability to convey complex, sensitive information clearly to individuals and groups
Personal Attributes
* Motivational and organizational skills to ensure best practice
Flexibility and Adaptability
* Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and requirements
We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
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