Frailty Nurse/ Paramedic Prescriber (Proactive Neighbourhood Care)


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£48,000 - £55,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Reading, RG6 5HZ
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	7 Aug 2026
Closing date:	23 Aug 2026

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Summary

Undertake comprehensive and proportionate clinical assessments in patients homes and remotely. Assess, diagnose, prescribe and manage treatment within professional competence and agreed clinical pathways. Identify deterioration, falls risk, medicines issues, unmet long-term condition needs and wider social concerns. Develop and update personalised care plans, including escalation and anticipatory planning where appropriate. Review remote monitoring alerts and make timely clinical decisions, including home visits or onward referral. Work closely with GPs, the HCA, care coordinator, social workers, social prescribers and other community services. Maintain accurate contemporaneous records on EMIS and relevant digital systems. Contribute to clinical audit, quality improvement, incident learning and service development. Provide advice and support to less experienced team members within scope of practice.

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