Community Matron

Overview

Independent Nurse Prescriber (V300) – Community Matron at Minehead Medical Centre.

Location:

Community-based Minehead Medical Centre & patient homes.

Hours:

Part-time 20 hours per week (Full-time 40 hours).

Minehead Medical Centre is seeking an experienced Community Matron to join our primary care team.

• Provide advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis and management of adults with complex, long-term conditions including frail, elderly and housebound patients in their homes, care homes and community healthcare settings.
• Deliver proactive clinical care, including falls risk assessment, polypharmacy review, and anticipatory care planning.
• Work closely with families, carers and social care teams to support older patients with complex needs.
• Lead and coordinate clinical care pathways with GPs, community nursing, care homes, therapy teams, social care and voluntary organisations.
• Support the development of proactive frailty identification and early intervention within the practice and PCN.

Full details of all responsibilities are provided in the Job Description.

• Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration
• Independent Nurse Prescriber (V300)
• Significant post-registration experience in community or primary care, managing complex caseloads
• Experience of multi-agency, multidisciplinary working
• Knowledge of current NHS policy, community nursing models, and primary care priorities

EMIS

Minehead Medical Centre, 2 Irnham Road, Minehead, TA24 5DL

• NHS Pension with 20.6% Employer Contribution
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro-rata, if part-time)
• Extra days of leave for work anniversary each year
• Paid for Indemnity cover
• Enhanced Maternity;
  Paternity / Adoption pay
• Participation in OMG’s refer a friend scheme
• Continued personal and professional development
• 24/7 free access to an Employee Assistance Program run by Health Assured
• Eye care scheme free eye test plus a contribution towards glasses
• Cycle to work scheme
• Support with Relocation

Join One Medical Group. Shape a healthier future.

For over 20 years, One Medical Group has been redefining how healthcare is delivered in the UK. As a leading independent healthcare organisation, we provide NHS services at scale and design, build and manage the spaces where care happens – bringing everything together under one roof. We are proud to be the only organisation in the UK to do this.

Family-run and values-led, our purpose is simple and powerful: to provide a healthier future for all. Guided by People First, Working Together and A Healthier Future, we deliver healthcare with compassion, innovation and a deep commitment to reducing health inequalities – working in true partnership with the NHS.

At One Medical, diversity of thought is valued, collaboration is essential and every role contributes to meaningful change. Inspired by the traditional family doctor, The One Medical Way is personal, trusted and rooted in community.

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