About the role
Salary: £49387.00 to £56515.00
We are seeking experienced and motivated registered nurse to join our Individual Assessment & Commissioning (IAC) Service as Band 7 Team Lead. We work Mon-Fri, 9-5pm and No Bank Holidays, so ideal for work life balance.
What we're looking for
- To provide specialist nursing assessment, procurement, case management and review for adults and young people in transition to adult services presenting with complex long-term care needs, who are eligible or potentially eligible for NHS Continuing Health Care or Funded Nursing Care or section 117 aftercare services or Joint Funded.
- To provide assurance around quality of commissioned care packages, reporting safeguarding concerns in accordance with agreed interagency reporting procedures.
- To carry a case load of the most complex client group, including adults who have experienced an acquired brain injury and /or require medical ventilation or tracheotomy care
- Provide case management and review for service users with a mental health need working in partnership with the Local Authorities
- To ensure safe discharge and transfer of individuals from highly supportive and acute care environments to community placements avoiding out of area placements.
- To have an understanding of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards; completing relevant documentation for Court as appropriate
- The post holder will deputise for the Deputy Head of Individual Assessment and Commissioning as required.