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Location
Burton on Trent, Staffordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Working alongside Senior Promoting Independence Officers and other health and social care professionals along with external agencies to provide a personalised service to meet the patients individuals needs. Read, follow and implement recovery, re-ablement and rehabilitation plans clearly documenting the patients progress. To immediately escalate any changes to the appropriate health and social care professionals to identify if the patients require an immediate review. Depending on your competencies and skills you will be expected to work supervised or unsupervised in patients homes. As you build your competencies and skills within recovery, rehabilitation and re-ablement this will be reviewed and adjusted accordingly. Ensure that every patients safety and dignity is maintained at all times. Administer or prompt the patient within the administration of medications and application of prescribed creams as stated in the plan of care. Educate patients within managing long term conditions and work with the patient on their individual goals to meet their individualised needs and patients plan of care Encourage and provide information to patients in managing their own personal safety and document where positive risk taking identified and agreed with the patient. Encourage, inform and enable service users in relation to basic health, wellbeing and individual choices available to them. To provide information and signpost to other internal / external services that may meet individuals needs. Monitor and record service users' health and wellbeing and immediately escalate any concerns or changes in the patients condition, needs, or circumstances to the appropriate health and social care professionals
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Salary
£22.38k per annum
