Remote Nurse (Community & Virtual Care)

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Location: Homebased, South East

Contract: Bank

Hourly rate: £26.25

Summary

Make a real difference delivering high-quality patient care in patients homes.

At HomeLink Healthcare, we’ve been providing outstanding Hospital at Home services in partnership with the NHS and private healthcare providers since 2016. Our mission is simple: help patients recover comfortably at home, avoid unnecessary admissions, and improve health outcomes.

What You’ll Get

  • £26.25/hr (incl. rolled-up holiday pay)
  • Enhanced pay: weekends +25%, nights +30%, weekend nights +40%
  • Ongoing clinical support and professional development

The Role: Community Registered Nurse

We’re looking for experienced Registered Nurses, Band 6, to join our Virtual Care Team at HomeLink Healthcare. You’ll assess, monitor, and escalate patient care remotely, helping people stay safely at home and avoid unnecessary hospital admissions.

You’ll use your clinical judgment and decision-making skills to identify deteriorating patients, interpret observations (including NEWS2), and escalate concerns to clinicians or emergency services when required. You’ll communicate with patients, carers, and the wider team via phone, video, and digital systems, ensuring safe, high-quality, and compassionate virtual care.

About You

You’re a confident, NMC-registered nurse with strong IT and communication skills and proven experience recognising and escalating deteriorating patients. You’ll be comfortable working autonomously and using digital monitoring systems. You’ll be responsible for contributing to the holistic assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of patient care.

Essential

  • Registered Nurse (NMC)
  • Band 6 experience
  • Confident in using NEWS2 and clinical escalation
  • Strong IT and remote monitoring skills

Desirable

  • Experience in community, virtual ward, or telehealth settings
  • Leadership or supervisory experience

Whether you’re initiating health promotion activities or liaising with other members of our multi-disciplinary team, you’ll help us empower our patients to be treated at home.

Why Join HomeLink Healthcare

HomeLink Healthcare is a clinician-led, specialist Hospital at Home service provider. We believe that patients should have the choice to be treated at home rather than in a hospital. Our skilled and compassionate nursing and therapeutic teams deliver in-person care to NHS patients in the place they call home. Working in partnership with NHS hospitals, consultants, community providers and GPs, our out-of-hospital care prevents hospital admissions and enables patients to come home more quickly.

We Are Proud To

  • Support diversity and neurodiversity in healthcare
  • Sign the Mental Health at Work Commitment and Age Without Limits Pledge
  • Create an inclusive culture where colleagues and patients feel safe, supported, and valued

To apply for this opportunity, you must be eligible to work in the UK and be a resident. Sponsorship is not available.

Locations and roles

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