We have an exciting opportunity for a registered nurse to proactively case-manage identified patients with long-term conditions/frailty syndromes within the community frailty service, to avoid unplanned hospital admissions and facilitate independence/support within their own home.

The successful post holder will assume responsibility for assessing, developing, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of care in partnership with the patient, carer and family.

The successful post holder will review and monitor allocated patients from the caseloads of Frailty Practitioners undertaking crisis intervention and secondary care in-reach duties.

To successful post holder will work collaboratively with voluntary, statutory and independent sector agencies within the local health and social care economy, and promote self-management and health gain through education and health promotion activities., We have an exciting opportunity for a registered nurse to proactively case-manage identified patients with long-term conditions/frailty syndromes within the community frailty service, to avoid unplanned hospital admissions and facilitate independence/support within their own home.

To assume responsibility for assessing, developing, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of care in partnership with the patient, carer and family.

To review and monitor allocated patients from the caseloads of Frailty Practitioners undertaking crisis intervention and secondary care in-reach duties.

To work collaboratively with voluntary, statutory and independent sector agencies within the local health and social care economy.

To promote self-management and health gain through education and health promotion activity.

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