Job summary
We are seeking a motivated,
innovative and experienced Care Co-ordinator with proven leadership skills, in
an autonomous position, to join our Enhanced Health in Care Homes
Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT).
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be employed
by Cleveland Practice on behalf of the practices in the Trent Care Network.
As the Care Co-ordinator you
will work very closely with the PCN Advanced Clinical Practitioner Nurse, the Practices
and the Multi-Disciplinary Team within the PCN. The role is pivotal in ensuring
all care home patients receive the best possible care and service. The Care
Coordinators role will support the Lead GP the Advanced Clinical Practitioner
Nurse and the Multi-Disciplinary Team in coordinating all key activity
including access to services, advice, and information, and ensuring health and
care planning is timely, efficient, and patient-centred. The role will include
supporting digital initiatives and includes responsibilities for the co-ordination
of the patients journey through primary care.
The role will be based in
multiple locations across the PCN area.
About us
Trent Care Network (TCN)
consists of 5 GP surgeries in Saxilby, Gainsborough and Hibaldstow. We cover a population size of approximately
40,000 patients with a range of diversity.
We pride ourselves on being an
active PCN within our local system working with local system partners including
NHS trusts, local council and voluntary sector.
We can offer you a generous NHS
Pension, up to 25 days' paid holiday during each holiday year or the pro
rata equivalent if you work part time. In addition, you are entitled to take
the usual public holidays in England and Wales
By working together our ambition
is to strengthen and stabilise general practice.
Our aim is to continue to
provide high quality healthcare to our patients in the community, whilst taking
up opportunities to improve and extend our services.
PLEASE NOTE: We reserve the right to
close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications
Contact Details
For further details or to arrange a visit please
contact Amanda Martin, PCN Manager, e-mail Amanda.martin23@nhs.net tel: 07971 399361 or Clare Credland, PCN Neighbourhood Lead, e-mail Clare.credland@nhs.net tel: 07580 805647
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job
Purpose
The Care Coordinator
role is seen as a critical and evolving post to support the Enhanced Health in
Care Homes (EHCH) Multi-Disciplinary Teams within the locality to deliver effective,
co-ordinated care for vulnerable and frail adults, particularly those at high
risk of a hospital emergency admission, ED attendances or out of hours care.
This role involves
working very closely with the Advanced Clinical Practitioner Nurse, Practices
and the Multi-Disciplinary Team within the PCN. The role is pivotal in ensuring
all care home patients receive the best possible care and service. The Care
Coordinators role will support the Lead GP, Advanced Clinical Practitioner Nurse
and the Multi-Disciplinary Team in coordinating all key activity including
access to services, advice, and information, and ensuring health and care
planning is timely, efficient, and patient-centred. The role will include
supporting digital initiatives and includes responsibilities for the
co-ordination of the patients journey through primary care.
The role will also work
closely with the Networks Practice and Care Home teams to help create and get
agreement on a long-term plan for the structure and processes to support the
Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings and the ongoing patient case management.
More attached to this advert
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job
Purpose
The Care Coordinator
role is seen as a critical and evolving post to support the Enhanced Health in
Care Homes (EHCH) Multi-Disciplinary Teams within the locality to deliver effective,
co-ordinated care for vulnerable and frail adults, particularly those at high
risk of a hospital emergency admission, ED attendances or out of hours care.
This role involves
working very closely with the Advanced Clinical Practitioner Nurse, Practices
and the Multi-Disciplinary Team within the PCN. The role is pivotal in ensuring
all care home patients receive the best possible care and service. The Care
Coordinators role will support the Lead GP, Advanced Clinical Practitioner Nurse
and the Multi-Disciplinary Team in coordinating all key activity including
access to services, advice, and information, and ensuring health and care
planning is timely, efficient, and patient-centred. The role will include
supporting digital initiatives and includes responsibilities for the
co-ordination of the patients journey through primary care.
The role will also work
closely with the Networks Practice and Care Home teams to help create and get
agreement on a long-term plan for the structure and processes to support the
Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings and the ongoing patient case management.
More attached to this advert
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE (A* - C) or equivalent in Maths and English
- Passed training requirements as outlined by the Personalised Care Institute which will be live from April 2020 (or be prepared to enrol and complete the next available course)
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification / experience within a business administration field
Experience
Essential
- Experience in care coordination or clinical administration
Desirable
- Experience in a health or social care profession
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE (A* - C) or equivalent in Maths and English
- Passed training requirements as outlined by the Personalised Care Institute which will be live from April 2020 (or be prepared to enrol and complete the next available course)
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification / experience within a business administration field
Experience
Essential
- Experience in care coordination or clinical administration
Desirable
- Experience in a health or social care profession
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
