15_420_0114_1_3
Delivery Of Health Supports By A Clinical Nurse Consultant - Saturday

Line Item Description

This NDIS support item (15_420_0114_1_3) funds the provision of highly specialised and complex nursing care delivered to a participant by a Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC). This expert-level support is designed for a participant’s most complex disability-related health needs, which require a high degree of clinical consultation and leadership and are not the responsibility of the mainstream Australian health system.

Key Details:

Support Category: Capacity Building – Improved Daily Living. The funding's objective is to promote the participant's independence and facilitate the development of life skills related to the management of their complex health requirements.

Registration Group: Community Nursing Care (0114).

Provider: Services must be delivered by a Clinical Nurse Consultant. This is defined as a Registered Nurse who has met the requirements for a Level 3/Grade 5 position, signifying the highest level of clinical expertise. The CNC is accountable for their practice under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law.

Timing: This specific code is designated for services delivered on a Saturday.

Delivery: The support can be delivered to individual participants or in a group setting.

Claiming: Providers can claim for the direct service time, as well as for associated costs, including Non-Face-to-Face Support Provision, Provider Travel, Short Notice Cancellations (which require a minimum of 2 clear business days' notice), and NDIA Requested Reports. Non-labour costs associated with Provider Travel can also be claimed using support item 15_799_0114_1_3.