Functional Assessment Nurse - Remote & Onsite Training

Ingeus; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A health service provider in the UK is seeking an Assessment Nurse to conduct Functional Assessments. The role requires a minimum of 12 months of UK-based experience as an NMC registered adult Nurse or as an HCPC registered Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, or Paramedic. Candidates need strong critical thinking skills and proficiency in IT tools. Benefits include a bonus scheme, paid CPD, and 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays.

Benefits

Bonus scheme up to 10%

Supported/paid CPD

25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Private Medical insurance

Maternity and Parental Leave

Qualifications

• At least 12 months UK-based post registration experience as an NMC registered adult Nurse or HCPC registered Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist or Paramedic.
• Experience of treating a wide range of physical and mental health conditions.
• Good typing skills and proficiency in IT tools for documentation and communication.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out Functional Assessments for various activities related to work capability.
• Conducting clinical triage of completed forms and supporting documents.
• Obtaining additional evidence through active listening and appropriate questions.
• Producing accurate and detailed reports for submission to the Department of Work and Pensions.
• Liaising with clinical peers across the NHS and private healthcare sector.
• Collaborating with colleagues for high-quality service to claimants.

Skills

Critical thinking

Active listening

Logical reasoning

Typing skills

Proficiency in IT tools

Education

NMC registration as adult Nurse or HCPC registration as Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, or Paramedic

Job description

A health service provider in the UK is seeking an Assessment Nurse to conduct Functional Assessments. The role requires a minimum of 12 months of UK-based experience as an NMC registered adult Nurse or as an HCPC registered Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, or Paramedic. Candidates need strong critical thinking skills and proficiency in IT tools. Benefits include a bonus scheme, paid CPD, and 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays.