1. Can you tell us about your previous experience working in a healthcare setting, particularly with patients who have been recently discharged from hospital? Can you tell us about your previous experience working in a healthcare setting, particularly with patients who have been recently discharged from hospital?
2. What motivated you to apply for the Therapy Clinical Support Worker role within the Home First team? What motivated you to apply for the Therapy Clinical Support Worker role within the Home First team?
3. How do you approach creating a person-centred care plan for patients? Can you provide an example from your past experience? How do you approach creating a person-centred care plan for patients? Can you provide an example from your past experience?
4. In your opinion, what does it mean to take a holistic approach to patient care, and how would you apply this in your role? In your opinion, what does it mean to take a holistic approach to patient care, and how would you apply this in your role?
5. What types of therapeutic treatments are you familiar with, and how would you adapt these for a patient's home environment? What types of therapeutic treatments are you familiar with, and how would you adapt these for a patient's home environment?
6. Can you describe your experience with assessment and evaluation of patient needs, particularly concerning mobility equipment? Can you describe your experience with assessment and evaluation of patient needs, particularly concerning mobility equipment?
7. How do you ensure effective communication and collaboration with qualified therapists and other healthcare professionals when providing patient care? How do you ensure effective communication and collaboration with qualified therapists and other healthcare professionals when providing patient care?
8. Describe a situation where you had to work closely with a team to achieve a common goal. What was your role, and what was the outcome? Describe a situation where you had to work closely with a team to achieve a common goal. What was your role, and what was the outcome?
9. How would you support a patient in setting and achieving their short-term goals for recovery? Can you provide an example? How would you support a patient in setting and achieving their short-term goals for recovery? Can you provide an example?
10. What strategies would you employ to encourage patients to regain their independence following a hospital discharge? What strategies would you employ to encourage patients to regain their independence following a hospital discharge?
11. Describe a challenging situation you faced in your previous role. How did you handle it, and what did you learn from the experience? Describe a challenging situation you faced in your previous role. How did you handle it, and what did you learn from the experience?
12. How would you address a situation where a patient is resistant to therapy or assistance? How would you address a situation where a patient is resistant to therapy or assistance?
13. What experience do you have in documenting patient progress and treatment protocols? Why is this documentation important in a home healthcare setting? What experience do you have in documenting patient progress and treatment protocols? Why is this documentation important in a home healthcare setting?
14. How do you stay organised and manage your time when dealing with multiple patients and tasks? How do you stay organised and manage your time when dealing with multiple patients and tasks?
15. The role requires weekend work as part of the Home First Service. How do you feel about working weekends, and what strategies would you use to maintain work-life balance? The role requires weekend work as part of the Home First Service. How do you feel about working weekends, and what strategies would you use to maintain work-life balance?
You can answer as many of these questions as you want.
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