Are you an experienced CHC Nurse Assessor, passionate about ensuring patients receiving high levels of quality care? If so, an established CHC team in Birmingham is looking for a CHC Nurse Assessor for a 3 month interim contract, working on a hybrid basis completing face to face CHC assessments (with reporting from home).
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You will be working within a supportive, stable and committed leadership team which is focused on improving health outcomes for the local population across Birmingham.
As a Band 6 CHC Nurse Assessor you will be responsible for determining the eligibility for NHS Continuing Healthcare funding through new assessments, review assessments and appeals, in accordance with the National Continuing Health Care Framework.
The successful candidate can expect attractive pay rates of £310 per day.
Benefits of working for Randstad as a CHC Nurse Assessor:
* CHC recruitment specialists
* An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £310 voucher for every nurse you refer to us
* A free and full range of mandatory training, including safeguarding, infection control etc.
* Support and training in association with RCN on need to know topics, such as NMC revalidation
* One committed and dedicated point of contact
The responsibilities of the CHC Nurse Assessor will include:
* Determine the eligibility of NHS CHC funding through DST assessments, reviews and appeals
* Working closely with families and patients to ensure the timely completion of assessments
* Making recommendations to appropriate CCG's and CSU's, and writing up cases to be presented at panel meetings
* Joint working, developing strong links health and social care colleagues, to ensure effective working
* Liaising with local authority teams to discuss any joint-funded applications/reviews
* Arranging and taking part in Continuing Healthcare assessments with other members of an MDT
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
* Strong understanding of the CHC National Framework
* Highly motivated and able to work autonomously
* Excellent written and verbal communication
* Excellent people management skills with the confidence to work with individuals with varying clinical conditions
The minimum requirements for this role are:-
* Nursing qualification (Mental Health)
* NMC registered
Randstad Nursing are a specialist nursing recruitment agency. Our specialist CHC consultants work with Continuing Healthcare teams across England. Whether you are looking for an interim post close to home, or nationally, we are able to assist you with a dedicated point of contact to provide support and guidance.
*** Do you know a CHC Nurse Assessor looking for a new role? If so, Randstad offer a fantastic unlimited referral scheme which offers £300 in Love to Shop vouchers for any person you refer to us who we place into work. Get in touch for more information ***
If you wish to apply for this role or would like to discuss any of the other opportunities we have then please contact Wayne on 0191 2111382 /, or click Apply below.
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.