1. Deliver clinical and therapeutic care to patients as per care plan and assist the nurses and Allied Health Professionals in patients treatment. To undertake rehabilitation and reablement of patients as per the multidisciplinary team plan
2. Perform patient assessment (under supervision and after appropriate delegation from the registered practitioner) to identify goals and plan and deliver high standards of care
3. The clinical work will follow protocols/treatment plans and is aimed at exercise and advice where appropriate, as well as enabling the patient to improve functional ability and mobility (ability to get in and out of bed, transfer from chair to toilet, walk with walking aid if necessary and climb stairs if appropriate) and promote independent living
This is an exciting opportunity for experienced health care staff to join the team in Longmoor House.
Experienced health care staff are required to provide reablement for patients as part of this new service within Mersey Care's community division.
The Band 3 Reablement worker posts will be based in Longmoor House, on the Aintree Hospital site and will be supporting individuals to reach increased levels of independence and return home.
Successful candidates will be expected to work across a 24/7 shift pattern and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn, develop and practice a variety of skills, as well as being a valued member of our exceptional multi-disciplinary team.
The Reablement Worker will function as part of the multidisciplinary team within a sub-acute intermediate care setting to provide a seamless service to patients.
The post holder will continue to develop and undertake a range of delegated tasks and will report to a registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional.
The Reablement Worker will provide general / specific rehabilitation, reablement and personal care as specified below for a patient group and will be proficient and competent to work across professional disciplines. The reablement worker will also be supported to achieve competencies to enable them to work in-between the disciplines.
1. Deliver clinical and therapeutic care to patients as per care plan and assist the nurses and Allied Health Professionals in patients treatment. To undertake rehabilitation and reablement of patients as per the multidisciplinary team plan
2. Perform patient assessment (under supervision and after appropriate delegation from the registered practitioner) to identify goals and plan and deliver high standards of care
3. The clinical work will follow protocols/treatment plans and is aimed at exercise and advice where appropriate, as well as enabling the patient to improve functional ability and mobility (ability to get in and out of bed, transfer from chair to toilet, walk with walking aid if necessary and climb stairs if appropriate) and promote independent living
This is an exciting opportunity for experienced health care staff to join the team in Longmoor House.
Experienced health care staff are required to provide reablement for patients as part of this new service within Mersey Care's community division.
The Band 3 Reablement worker posts will be based in Longmoor House, on the Aintree Hospital site and will be supporting individuals to reach increased levels of independence and return home.
Successful candidates will be expected to work across a 24/7 shift pattern and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn, develop and practice a variety of skills, as well as being a valued member of our exceptional multi-disciplinary team.
The Reablement Worker will function as part of the multidisciplinary team within a sub-acute intermediate care setting to provide a seamless service to patients.
The post holder will continue to develop and undertake a range of delegated tasks and will report to a registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional.
The Reablement Worker will provide general / specific rehabilitation, reablement and personal care as specified below for a patient group and will be proficient and competent to work across professional disciplines. The reablement worker will also be supported to achieve competencies to enable them to work in-between the disciplines.