Are you passionate about improving the experience of the people of Lancashire and South Cumbria who are an inpatient? If so, come and join our team within the Bed Management and Patient Flow Service at Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust.
We are seeking a highly skilled nurse, social worker or Occupational Therapist to join our Bed Management team in the role of Complex Case Manager.
The successful candidate will be based at Sceptre Point, Sceptre Way, Walton Summit, and will be responsible for providing strong, visible day to day clinical leadership skills. The post holder will actively case management a cohort of service users with complex needs, co-ordinating and progressing discharges.
The post holder will be required to maintain constructive relationships with a range of stakeholders. The Complex Case Manager role will provide clinical support to Flow leads/OAP practitioners to maximise opportunities to enable safe discharge from hospital. The post holder will focus and lead on patients with complex needs/long hospital admission and will work with agencies to progress discharges.
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.
The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.
Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.
For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details on the role. When completing the supporting information section of your application, please ensure you show how you meet each of the criteria of the person specification providing illustrative examples where possible; as this is what you will be shortlisted against.
This advert closes on Wednesday 5 Feb 2025