[ref. e54479516] Newton Abbot - Support Worker Intermediate Care Team and Community Therapy Services
NHS Jobs Newton Abbot
Please see our attached job description and person specification form for full details. Primary Duties and Areas of Responsibilities Communication and Working Relationships You will work as part of a team on a daily basis, ensuring excellent patient care.
To maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records of care given. To record activity on a clinical data base(s) as required Planning and Organisation You will plan your day autonomously, taking into account the priority needs of the patients under your care.
You will organise your day to provide maximum productivity, planning tasks and travel routes etc to maximise time spent face to face delivering patient care You will have your own caseload of community patients which you will need to manage autonomously, feeding back to the qualified staff member.
Responsibility and Accountability You will take responsibility for the daily care and support of delegated patients, escalating any concerns about patients to an appropriate professional. To implement treatment and care to patients under the guidance and supervision of a registered professional.
e.g. dressings, injections, monitoring etc. To work independently and autonomously, providing delegated treatment, support, care, treatment and advice to individuals, within guidelines and protocols identified for the role Policy and Service Responsibility You will deliver treatment/care within a community setting as specified in a written care plan, under the guidance of a registered practitioner.
You will maintain any equipment loaned to you to perform your role in good condition and report any defects or concerns as soon as possible. Responsibility for Supervision, Leadership and Management You may assist with induction of new team members, demonstrating working practices and procedures.
Responsibility for Finance, Equipment and Other Resources You will have delegated authority for ordering equipment from the Devon Equipment provider, therefore you will take responsibility for appropriate use of this resource and that eligibility criteria is met.
To maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records of care given. To record activity on a clinical data base(s) as required Planning and Organisation You will plan your day autonomously, taking into account the priority needs of the patients under your care.
You will organise your day to provide maximum productivity, planning tasks and travel routes etc to maximise time spent face to face delivering patient care You will have your own caseload of community patients which you will need to manage autonomously, feeding back to the qualified staff member.
Responsibility and Accountability You will take responsibility for the daily care and support of delegated patients, escalating any concerns about patients to an appropriate professional. To implement treatment and care to patients under the guidance and supervision of a registered professional.
e.g. dressings, injections, monitoring etc. To work independently and autonomously, providing delegated treatment, support, care, treatment and advice to individuals, within guidelines and protocols identified for the role Policy and Service Responsibility You will deliver treatment/care within a community setting as specified in a written care plan, under the guidance of a registered practitioner.
You will maintain any equipment loaned to you to perform your role in good condition and report any defects or concerns as soon as possible. Responsibility for Supervision, Leadership and Management You may assist with induction of new team members, demonstrating working practices and procedures.
Responsibility for Finance, Equipment and Other Resources You will have delegated authority for ordering equipment from the Devon Equipment provider, therefore you will take responsibility for appropriate use of this resource and that eligibility criteria is met.
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