Band 7 Health Facilitation Specialist Nurse | Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 30 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £43,742 - £50,056 per annum (pro rata) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 30 May 2024 |
| Location: | Birmingham, B30 3QY |
| Company: | Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6271398/820-6143275-LD-A |
Summary
Lead Health Facilitation Nurse- 6 month FTC
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a creative and innovative individual to join the health facilitation team. You will be working to improve access to mainstream, primary and acute services. You will promote health enhancing activities to improve the health outcomes for people with learning disabilities
You will work within the framework of a multi-disciplinary team to provide specialist guidance to actively promote and offer clinical leadership in the implementation of health facilitation .You must be able to visit the acute hospitals settings on a possible daily basis .
You will:
• Explore, develop and recommend ways of identifying and improving interventions to meet the health needs of individuals with Learning Disabilities.
• Lead innovation in developing effective models of care delivery, for example nurse led clinics.
• Clinically lead the processes of effective delivery and timely implementation of service wide Health Facilitation for people with Learning Disabilities.
• Develop and maintain effective links with Primary Health Care Partners to support interventions to reduce health inequalities and supporting the implementation of health screening and Health Action Plans.
• Develop and deliver training and input to Birmingham GP Practices, hospitals and coordinate the self assessment framework for LD in support of joint commissioning.
• Provide teaching, clinical presentation and representation at meetings to stakeholders and as a link to the wider health economy and local MDT.
• Maintain effective links with the public Health Department.
Be Part of Our Team...
BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.
IMPORTANT
• Please ensure you check your Trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process
• Please ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully. Please particularly ensure that you provide full details of all referees including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address
You will work in partnership with Birmingham Community Health care clinicians and Primary Health, Mental Health and Acute services to provide an evidence-based approach to the effective delivery of Health facilitation, which aims to inform, educate and support all stakeholders according to their individual needs.
For further details on the main responsibilities, please see the attached Job Description and Person specification document.
Please see the attached supporting document.
This advert closes on Tuesday 14 May 2024