Oxleas NHS Foundation TrustrGNKMGB5
We’re looking for someone who embodies empathy and understands the vital role of carers. You will have the opportunity to provide guidance and support, helping families navigate the challenges of dementia. As part of a dedicated community mental health team, you’ll collaborate with professionals to promote evidence-based practices and enhance the quality of care for every patient. If you're seeking a role that combines your skills in healthcare with your passion for helping others, apply today and be part of a team that truly values compassion and excellence in care.
To have a responsibility for the co-ordination and development of the memory clinics. To have a key role in the on-going assessment, treatment, and support to people with dementia, their carers, and relatives. To collaborate with members of the integrated older peoples' community mental health teams, to provide professional advice and support where required. To promote and develop evidence-based practice working within NICE guidelines and MSNAP Standards.
To accept care co-ordinator responsibility for a clinical caseload.
To initiate assessments and treatment programmes in service user's homes and at the memory clinics.
To facilitate the inclusion of social care services in the care plan in line with assessed need, agreed eligibility criteria and agreed procedures.
Respond to the needs of people in an honest, non judgemental, and open manner, which respects the rights of individuals and groups.
Actively engage with service users and their carers in the provision of holistic, needs-led care, which takes account of the physical, psychological, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of individuals.
Have an understanding of the needs and rights of carers and undertake Carers Assessments with a view to offering supportive services.
To maintain accurate RIO records, including core and risk assessments, care plans, progress notes and contacts as required.
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