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Job Title: Band 6 Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Nurse – Agency (Mid Essex ICB)
Location: Mid Essex
Pay Rate: £27 per hour (LTD) / £24.29 PAYE inclusive
Contract Type: Agency/Temporary
Working Hours: Full-time or part-time hours available; Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm (some flexibility may be required)
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Band 6 Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Nurse to support Mid Essex ICB on an agency basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality CHC assessments and reviews, working within the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS-funded Nursing Care. This is a great opportunity to work autonomously in a flexible, well-supported environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Complete comprehensive Continuing Healthcare (CHC) assessments using the Decision Support Tool (DST)
Undertake CHC and Funded Nursing Care (FNC) checklists, fast-track assessments, and 3/12 reviews
Attend and contribute to multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings and provide eligibility recommendations
Liaise with patients, families, care providers, and other professionals to gather and review clinical evidence
Submit accurate documentation and reports within agreed timeframes
Stay updated on changes to the National Framework and apply them to practice
Manage own caseload independently while adhering to Mid Essex ICB’s quality and governance standardsRequirements:
Registered Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD) with active NMC registration
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in CHC assessments
Solid understanding and practical application of the National Framework for NHS CHC
Confident in using the Decision Support Tool and completing assessments autonomously
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
Ability to work remotely and travel locally if requiredDesirable:
Prior experience working with an ICB, CCG, or CHC team (preferably within Essex)
Knowledge of systems such as Broadcare or CareTrack
Own transport for community visits (if needed)Benefits of Joining Service Care Solutions:
£250 referral fee bonus for any health care professional you refer who we place in to work on a 3-month contract.
£250 sign up bonus for any qualified professionals that register with our agency. This will be paid in your first pay packet
Bring us your contract / Job referral - £200 bonus for bringing your existing work to us.
All compliancy costs paid for by our agency, including DBS, Occupational Health Check, Online and Practical training
LTD and PAYE options available
Nationwide provider to all NHS trusts
Multi Framework approved – Access to a large number of different services within a number of different trusts.
Specialist consultants offering single points of contact
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