Senior CHC Nurse Assessor

3 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom NHS Birmingham and Solihull Clinical Commissioning Group Full time
Job Title: Senior CHC Nurse Assessor - Learning Disabilities Specialist

Job Summary:

The post holder will work as part of a dynamic team, including commissioners and providers, to deliver an effective service supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities in their CHC journey.

The role involves assessing eligibility criteria under the NHS National Framework for Continuing Healthcare and Funded Nursing Care, planning and commissioning packages of care, and supporting individuals, their families, and health professionals through the Continuing Healthcare process.

Main Duties:

  • Undertake comprehensive professional Continuing Healthcare and Funded Nursing Care assessments for adults over 18 years of age with complex health needs.
  • Review and monitor care for those whose health needs are funded via NHS Continuing Healthcare within dedicated time scales.
  • Provide advice and guidance to external agencies on Continuing Healthcare and Funded Nursing Care.
  • Participate in Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults process related to individuals in Care Homes with Nursing.
  • Undertake robust quality Nursing Assessments and Reviews.
  • Identify specialist nursing equipment needs and advise on provision of that which is over and above the minimum standard.
  • Ensure suitability of equipment for patients with identified health problems.
  • Work within agreed systems and processes to secure best value for money packages that meet clinical needs.
  • Promote physical and mental well-being and maximise client and carer empowerment in the management of their care.
  • Undertake Joint Assessments in conjunction with family/carers and with other professionals from health and social care.
  • Prepare Continuing Health Care Assessments for the Continuing Care eligibility Panel.
  • Act as an information resource for Birmingham and Solihull ICB in relation to Funded Nursing and Continuing NHS Healthcare.
  • Participate in the appeals process and Continuing Care Review Panels.

Person Specification:

Experience:

  • Previous experience of undertaking Continuing Healthcare Assessments.
  • Significant experience of working with patients with complex and long-term health needs, disabilities, and those with life-limited/palliative or end-of-life care.
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent level of experience working in a specialist area.
  • Conversant with national and local guidance on NHS Continuing Healthcare/NHS Funded Care for Adults Continuing Healthcare and with detailed understanding of the correct use of the national tools (checklist, DST, Fast Track).

Desirable:

  • Experience in community or acute nursing.
  • Master's in healthcare-related area or equivalent level of knowledge and experience in relevant subject area.
  • Working Knowledge of DOLS.


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