CHC Nurse Assessor - Acquired Brain Injury

We are currently recruiting for a CHC Nurse Assessor with experience of Continuing Healthcare and Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) or head injuries. This is a community based role based covering a case load of clients with complex needs - related to but not exclusive to Acquired Brain Injuries needs.

POSITION SUMMARY The successful post holder will be responsible for holding a portfolio of complex cases carried out in accordance with the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare - looking at Complex Mental Health related cases (e.g. ABI, Huntington's). This is a community based assessor position, so candidates with their own transport would be preferred.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete and review Client Needs and Risk Assessments in line with CQC guidance
• Develop, review and implement Service User Personal Care Plans in line with legislation
• Manage client care packages, monitor client care and well being
• Liaise with Social Services and attend case conferences/ MDT meetings as required
• Attend and contribute to Care Service Manager meetings and other meetings as required

SPECIFIC SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Registered Nurse with current NMC Registration
• Independent, self-motivated and able to work with minimal direct supervision
• Excellent working knowledge of Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
• Willing to travel in order to manage case load effectively.
• Car owner with full UK driving licence

PREFERRED:

• Previous experience working with people with Acquired Brain Injury or long term Neurological conditions, ideally in a community setting.
• Previous Case Management experience
• Excellent team work along with verbal and written communication skills, results driven
• Computer literate with good Microsoft Word knowledge

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