Overview
Our Integrated Neighbourhood Teams (INTs) deliver out of hospital care to people in their own homes or community clinics. The INTs in South Bristol offer these to patients registered to GPs within South Bristol PCNs.
Community Specialist Practitioner – Long Term Conditions (CSP-LTCs) are experienced, specialist clinicians with advanced clinical skills, case management techniques and a background in shared decision-making. They support people who are high intensity users of health care services. With this specialist intensive support, these service users are able to remain safely at home and have more choice about their health care.
Responsibilities
* Case management is key for the support of people with long term conditions. This role requires expert evidence based practitioner knowledge gained from extensive front line, clinical leadership, decision making and managerial experience.
* The purpose of this role is to work autonomously as a specialist practitioner to identify and case manage individuals with highly complex needs who require intensive and community support. You will work with their Primary Care Network (PCN) in partnership with the Integrated Neighbourhood Team (INT) and the primary care team to prevent avoidable admissions and facilitate timely discharges from hospital into the community setting and, where possible, improv their quality of life.
* As an experienced practitioner you will provide a service that focuses on achieving and demonstrating overall improvements in health care for people who are frail and have several long-term conditions. You will also provide clinical leadership and direction to the INT, supporting the Locality Manager and Assistant Locality Manager to deliver excellent evidence based clinical outcomes.
Qualifications
* Expert evidence based practitioner knowledge gained from extensive front line, clinical leadership, decision making and managerial experience.
* Experience in case management of individuals with highly complex needs and long-term conditions.
Benefits
* Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days’ annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme – just a glimpse of the benefits you’ll receive.
We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.
We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.
Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Eleanor Gould Job title: Assistant Locality Manager Email address: eleanor.gould1@nhs.net Telephone number: 07584594803
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