Case Worker

NHS Gloucestershire; Rodborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Rodborough is seeking a Case Worker to assist the Continuing Healthcare Team with non-clinical case management of individuals receiving NHS health funding. The role involves liaising with placements, monitoring care provision, and supporting clinical staff to ensure proper care. Ideal candidates will have experience in health settings, strong communication, and organizational skills. A driving license is also required.

Qualifications

• Experience of working within a range of different health and care settings.
• Excellent organisational skills; ability to work independently and creatively.
• Motivated with strong communication skills and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Non-clinical case management of individuals in receipt of NHS Continuing Healthcare.
• Liaising with placements and monitoring care provision.
• Support clinical staff to ensure care provision meets individual needs.

Skills

Experience in health and care settings

Excellent organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Driving license

Job description

Overview

The Continuing Healthcare Team is looking to appoint a Case Worker to support the Continuing Healthcare Team Nurse Assessors in the review of care packages and ongoing case management of those individuals in receipt of health funding. This is an exciting new role within the Team which is a busy operational team within Gloucestershire ICB. The Case Worker team will work alongside the team of Nurse Assessors within a range of settings and will undertake the non-clinical case management of those in receipt of NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC), Funded Nursing Care (FNC) and other sources of health funding. This will include liaising with placements, monitoring of care provision and changes to presentation and providing quality assurance. The Case Worker Team will support the clinical staff to ensure the care provision meets the needs of an individual, maintain accurate records, and support all aspects of work for those individuals in receipt of health funding.

Responsibilities

• Non-clinical case management of individuals in receipt of NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC), Funded Nursing Care (FNC) and other sources of health funding.
• Liaising with placements, monitoring care provision and changes to presentation, and providing quality assurance.
• Support the clinical staff to ensure care provision meets the needs of individuals.
• Maintain accurate records and support all aspects of work for those individuals in receipt of health funding.

Qualifications and skills

• Experience of working within a range of different health and care settings.
• Excellent organisational skills; ability to work independently and creatively with a problem-solving approach.
• Motivated with strong communication skills; a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work well under pressure, manage competing demands and prioritise according to service requirements.
• Driving license and ability to travel throughout the county.

Additional information

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