Senior Community Nurse - Hospital at Home - Oxford
Full-time
Senior Executive
4 months ago
By managing the care pathway, we will ensure that children and young people are cared for in an inpatient setting or via an out o.....
By managing the care pathway, we will ensure that children and young people are cared for in an inpatient setting or via an out of hospital service as close to home as possible. This will: Reduce the burden on families to travel long distances Enhance continued engagement with community clinical teams Encourage early therapeutic home leave Minimise length of stay avoid admission LDA Hospital at Home is a specialist service working with patients up to 18 years old with moderate to severe learning disability and autism. The Thames Valley Provider Collaborative is a network of service providers covering Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Gloucestershire, Swindon, Wiltshire and Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES), working collaboratively to provide high quality care for the most unwell young people as close to home as possible. We are currently recruiting our multi-disciplinary team (MDT) who will work with young people diagnosed with moderate to severe learning disabilities and autism, who are at risk of admission due to mental health difficulties. You will be based in Oxford in our new offices located above the meadow unit on the Warneford site. This is an exciting time to be part of the development of a new Tier 4 service for CAMHS. The LDA H@H team will have close links and working relationships across the Thames valley collaborative area to support existing provision across the patch. The main functions of the team are to prevent admission and facilitate earlier discharge. You will have the opportunity to be part of developing an innovative LDA hospital@ home team, with the focus of supporting young people to stay at home with clear packages of care around them. We are an inclusive and forward-thinking team, there will be a strong focus on training, CPD, supervision and staff wellbeing. This can be offered on a full time or part time (minimal 22.5 hours) with some flexibilities. Access to transport for home visits and community visits is essential . If necessary, adjustments can be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010
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