Homeless Health Nurse Practitioner

☞ Central London Community Health Trust

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Update day: 30-04-2024

Location: London

Category: Health / Medical Care Doctors / Nurse Fashion / Lifestyle Social Work / Community Services

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Salary: £43,742 - £50,056 a year

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To develop an Out of Hospital Care Model of care, supporting people experiencing homelessness being discharged from hospital and into the community. To act as a conduit, supporting the transition of care from the hospital into the community, and improving communication between hospital and community services. To manage a caseload of patients for up to 6 weeks following discharge from hospital In conjunction with the patient, identify and agree health outcomes that can be achieved within 6 week period. To support people with complex needs to improve their health in the community and reduce hospital admissions.

To ensure the health needs of people experiencing homelessness (both acute and chronic) are met in order to promote wellness and prevent ill health, and early death. To use advanced nursing skills and knowledge to holistically assess patients needs and to provide clinical treatments based on evidence based practice. To work collaboratively with partners to gain the best health outcomes for the patient group. To advocate for patients who face multiple barriers to accessing healthcare and raise awareness among other healthcare professionals, students and social care staff of the health issues affecting people experiencing homelessness.

To develop and run regular Health and Wellbeing Events (including seasonal vaccinations). Please refer to the attached Job Description for full list of responsibilities
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Deadline: 14-06-2024

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