15_422_0114_1_3
Delivery Of Health Supports By A Clinical Nurse Consultant - Public Holiday

Line Item Description

This NDIS support item (15_422_0114_1_3) funds the provision of the most highly specialised and complex nursing care to a participant by a Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC). This expert-level support is critical for managing a participant's highly complex disability-related health needs that demand a top-tier clinical expert and are not the responsibility of the mainstream Australian health system.

Key Details:

Support Category: Capacity Building – Improved Daily Living. The core objective of this funding is to foster the participant's independence and support the development of complex life skills necessary for their health management.

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, which signifies the highest level of clinical expertise, consultation, and leadership. The CNC is fully accountable for their professional practice under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law.

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

Delivery: The support can be delivered on an individual basis or as part of a group activity.

Claiming: Providers are permitted to 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.