Senior Practitioner

Overview

As a registered professional, do you have the capacity to engage in work for 2 days per week or more? Join NHS Midlands and Lancashire as a bank nurse, working within Midlands and Lancashire CSU's Continuing Healthcare department to conduct assessments and reviews of patient care.

Summary

Midlands and Lancashire CSU is looking for qualified Senior Practitioners to join the Personalised Healthcare Commissioning (PHC) service to support Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) in providing care for patients receiving health funding. The post holder will play a key role in delivering an effective and competent level of service and consistently provide a client-focused experience.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of Personalised Healthcare Assessors, leading complex cases and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
• Manage a caseload of patients with complex health needs.
• Facilitate multi-disciplinary assessments and patient reviews according to standard operating procedures.
• Support the PHC team to fulfill workstream plans effectively.
• Mentor and supervise PHC Associate Practitioners, Practitioners, and students.
• Communicate risks, issues, and dependencies through briefings and reports.
• Ensure compliance with NHS Continuing Healthcare National Framework.

Qualifications and Skills

The ideal candidate will have:

• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Experience in a challenging healthcare environment.
• Excellent assessment and communication skills.
• A passion for improving patient services and solving problems.

Benefits

Joining Midlands and Lancashire CSU's team comes with a range of benefits including:

• Flexible and agile working arrangements.
• Training schemes and support networks.
• Opportunities for career advancement within an exciting and evolving environment.
• Discounts as a member of NHS staff.

The NHS is the biggest employer in Europe, offering a world-renowned work environment full of challenges and opportunities.