Healthcare Support WorkerinLouth inLouthPUBLISHED TUE 3 DEC 2024

Band 2 PERMANENT GOOD SALARY

END OF LIFEHOLISTICNHS

Lincolnshire Community Health Service NHS Trustr3cO8aBn

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives through holistic person-centered care.

Flexible work options available, including both full-time and part-time positions.

Collaborative work environment with a focus on teamwork among healthcare professionals, patients, and their families.

Involvement in diverse areas of care, including rehabilitation and palliative care, enhancing skill development.

Supportive atmosphere that values excellent interpersonal and communication skills, fostering professional growth.

Engagement with the community and partnership working, promoting a sense of fulfillment and purpose.

Contributing to improving health outcomes and reducing unnecessary hospital admissions, making a difference in the healthcare system.

The Healthcare Support Worker position at Lincolnshire Community Health Service NHS Trust is based in Louth, specifically for the Archer Ward and Assessment Unit. This role is available for both full and part-time candidates and involves providing holistic, person-centered care to patients in a 24-bedded ward. The primary focus is on enhancing patient independence, improving health outcomes, and preventing unnecessary hospital admissions through timely interventions and rehabilitation. The ward also includes Palliative Care Beds, where support is offered to individuals at the end of life.

Candidates must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating a motivated and positive approach to care delivery. The position involves collaboration with patients, their carers, and various health and social care organisations to ensure high-quality service delivery.

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives through holistic person-centered care.

Flexible work options available, including both full-time and part-time positions.

Collaborative work environment with a focus on teamwork among healthcare professionals, patients, and their families.

Involvement in diverse areas of care, including rehabilitation and palliative care, enhancing skill development.

Supportive atmosphere that values excellent interpersonal and communication skills, fostering professional growth.

Engagement with the community and partnership working, promoting a sense of fulfillment and purpose.

Contributing to improving health outcomes and reducing unnecessary hospital admissions, making a difference in the healthcare system.

Health Care Support Worker - Band 2

Covering Archer Ward and Assessment Unit, Lincolnshire

Opportunities for both full and part time posts.

We are looking for reliable, flexible Health Care Support workers to work within Archer Ward

Please see job description for more details

Health Care Support Worker - Band 2

Archer ward/AAU is a 24 bedded ward which provides holistic person centred care that enables individuals to increase independence, improve health outcomes and reduce unnecessary admissions to secondary Care or long term care. This is achieved through timely interventions, rehabilitation, management of long term and limiting conditions and partnership working across the health and social care community.

We also have Palliative Care Beds for people at the end of life by providing holistic person countered care which includes symptom management and the provision of psychological, social, spiritual and practical support.

All staff within the service work in collaboration with the patient, their carer and other statutory and voluntary organisations and agencies.

You must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be highly motivated and positive in your approach to care delivery to ensure we maintain a high quality service delivery to our patients.

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You must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be highly motivated and positive in your approach to care delivery to ensure we maintain a high quality service delivery to our patients.

Please see job description for further details

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To work as a Healthcare Support Worker in the UK, you typically need a combination of skills and qualities. Here’s a list of essential skills and competencies:

1. Communication Skills: The ability to communicate effectively with patients, their families, and healthcare professionals is crucial. This includes listening skills and the ability to convey information clearly.

2. Empathy and Compassion: Healthcare support workers must be able to show kindness and understanding towards patients, many of whom may be vulnerable or in distress.

3. Teamwork: Working well with others is essential in a healthcare setting. Support workers often collaborate with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals.

4. Attention to Detail: Being able to notice changes in a patient’s condition and being meticulous about following care plans and procedures is vital.

5. Organizational Skills: The ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a busy healthcare environment is important.

6. Basic Medical Knowledge: Familiarity with basic medical terminology and an understanding of healthcare practices can be beneficial.

7. Physical Stamina and Strength: The role can be physically demanding, requiring the ability to lift and move patients or equipment.

8. Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to think on your feet and adapt to changing situations is useful in healthcare settings.

9. Respect for Diversity: Understanding and respecting different backgrounds, cultures, and needs of patients is essential for providing inclusive care.

10. Technical Skills: Basic computer skills may be needed for maintaining patient records and using healthcare software.

11. Confidentiality and Professionalism: Adhering to ethical standards and maintaining patient confidentiality is critical in healthcare.

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Lincolnshire Community Health Service NHS Trustr3cO8aBn

About us You must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be highly motivated and positive in your approach to care delivery to ensure we maintain a high quality service delivery to our patients. Please see job description for further details

Healthcare Support WorkerinLouth inLouthPUBLISHED TUE 3 DEC 2024

About us
You must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be highly motivated and positive in your approach to care delivery to ensure we maintain a high quality service delivery to our patients.

Please see job description for further details