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Continuing Healthcare Nurse Assessor
NHS AfC: Band 6
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB) is the local NHS organisation that plans and oversees how NHS money is spent and makes sure health services work well and are of high quality.
The ICB’s role is to join up health and care services, improve health and wellbeing and reduce health inequalities for the 1.5 million people who live in Hertfordshire and West Essex.
It’s an exciting time for us and we’re looking for people who enjoy working in a fast-paced, vibrant environment that can help us achieve our aim.
So if you share our passion for people and want to make a positive change to their health and health services then we want to hear from you.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
As a registered nurse experienced in CHC, you will join a busy team of nurses who play a pivotal role in the CHC process.
Knowledge and understanding of the current national and local policy/Framework Guidance relating to NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS Funded Nursing Care is essential.
If you have the energy, enthusiasm, values and drive that are required for this post we invite you to apply.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
Under the guidance and support of the Clinical Lead, the Nurse Assessor will assess individuals for NHS Continuing Healthcare, in line with the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS Funded Nursing care, revised July 2022.
- The postholder will undertake statutory reviews and ensure that client’s needs have been met and progressed through the appropriate care pathway within agreed timeframes.
- To ensure all reviews, reassessments include appropriate reports and evidence to support the level of care need identified within the Health Needs Checklist / Decision Support Tool
- To work with provider services to assist in the development of competent assessors to undertake assessments and reviews.Responsible for collating evidence and information for the Decision Support Tool and liaising with the multidisciplinary team in order for a team recommendation to be made for eligibility for Continuing Healthcare funding.
- Present information for panel deliberation.To coordinate and facilitate ‘fast track’ patients in line with operational policy and within agreed timescales. Ensuring the patients that are eligible receives a package of care or placement appropriate to their needs ensuring best value.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Herts & West Essex Integrated Care Board is a leading NHS organisation with an award-winning governing body. Working closely with partner organisations, the ICB's staff design, plan and commission health services for more than half a million people and monitor the quality and effectiveness of those services. The ICB currently has vacancies for Nurse Assessors within the Continuing Healthcare (CHC) team.
In addition to the basic salary, these posts attracts a High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of basic salary subject to a minimum and maximum payment per annum (pro rata where applicable) in line with Agenda for Change.
The post is based at the Hemel Hempstead CHC site.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
For further information on this role please see the job description and person specification attached.
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Qualifications and Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Current 1st Level Registered Nurse/NMC Registration
- Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level of experience of working at a similar level in specialist area
- Knowledge and understanding of current national and local policy/Framework Guidance relating to NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS Funded Nursing Care
- Knowledge and experience of working with Safeguarding issues and Policy guidance
- Experience of working with patients with multiple /complex needs
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Experience of working across organisations, local authority, other NHS Trusts, voluntary and independent sectors
- Knowledge of administrative procedures, project management or information analysis
- Problem solving skills and ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Katie Stanyon
- Teitl y swydd
- Clinical Lead
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
Rhestr swyddi gyda NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board yn Gwasanaethau gweinyddol neu bob sector