Overview
PHB Nurse role at NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board. The post holder will support the Personal Health Budget Lead to implement Personal Health Budgets across the service area and will work with patients and their representatives to ensure health and wellbeing outcomes by providing choice in how they manage their care and support.
The post holder will actively engage with All Age Continuing Care staff, community nurses, and providers to deliver advice, support and training, and will support the development and implementation of Personal Health Budgets to wider groups of people as directed, offering clinical challenge when a Personal Health Budget is offered to groups outside of All Age Continuing Care, including Mental Health and Children.
Responsibilities
* Be responsible for managing phone and email queries where clinical input is required.
* Meet with individuals and their families who are interested in taking a Personal Health Budget.
* Encourage creative and personalised ways for people to meet their needs.
* Assess care plans to ensure they will meet patients clinical needs.
* Attend panels to present and discuss support plans, and any funding that may be required for a Personal Health Budget.
* Undertake and produce documentation around risk assessments.
* Review Personal Health Budgets and produce reports.
* Caseload will be made up of all CHC Eligible service users who accept a Personal Health Budget.
* Responsible for setting up Notional and Direct Payments for all Personal Health Budget Holders.
* Communicate difficult decisions to patients and their representatives in a way that upholds the values of HWE ICB.
About the employer
Here at Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board, we’re responsible for planning and overseeing how NHS money is spent to support the people who live in Hertfordshire and west Essex. We have around 750 employees and our role is to ensure health services work well and are of high quality as well as value for money. We’re looking for people who enjoy working in a fast-paced, vibrant environment that can help us achieve our aim.
How to apply / contact
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Frances O\'Sullivan Job title: CYPCC Lead Email address: frances.o\'sullivan@nhs.net
Sharon Newman 07852168498
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