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The post holder will provide nursing care under the direction of a trained member of staff and assist in the care of clients allocated to them and will be expected to report changes appropriately using basic assessment tools in order to meet the needs for patients requiring the intermediate and primary care services.
Please note that you must have an NHS Care Certificate or be second year or above student nurse, in order to be considered for this position.
Main duties of this post include but are not limited to:
- Work alone at times in the clinical environment and in the community, under the direction of the registered nurse/Senior STR worker and always with access to support and supervision.
- Modify intervention as needed depending on risk assessment, the situation and own skills and knowledge. Refer back to the registered nurse/Senior STR Worker for support and advice ensuring that they are aware of any modifications made.
- Support patients by identifying early signs of relapse and alert appropriate staff involved in the patients care.
- Provide support with regards to daily living, including self-care.
- Inform patients of facts using empathy, understanding and reassurance, adjusting communication style to the needs of the patient. This includes promoting and upholding the rights and diversity of individuals.
- Deal calmly and professionally with direct/indirect exposure to angry or distressed patients or highly distressing or emotional information (e.g. complaints and serious incidents) about services and staff performance.
- Demonstrate, and instruct, on the use of equipment to ensure safety.
- Minimise the risk of spreading infection by cleaning, disinfecting and maintaining environments. Perform hand hygiene and use personal protective equipment to prevent the spread of infection
The full outline of the responsibilities of this post, can be found in the attached job description.
If you have any questions regarding the post, please contact temporary staffing recruitment option 1, option 1
The post holder will provide nursing care under the direction of a trained member of staff and assist in the care of clients allocated to them and will be expected to report changes appropriately using basic assessment tools in order to meet the needs for patients requiring the intermediate and primary care services.
Please note that you must have an NHS Care Certificate or be second year or above student nurse, in order to be considered for this position.
Main duties of this post include but are not limited to:
- Work alone at times in the clinical environment and in the community, under the direction of the registered nurse/Senior STR worker and always with access to support and supervision.
- Modify intervention as needed depending on risk assessment, the situation and own skills and knowledge. Refer back to the registered nurse/Senior STR Worker for support and advice ensuring that they are aware of any modifications made.
- Support patients by identifying early signs of relapse and alert appropriate staff involved in the patients care.
- Provide support with regards to daily living, including self-care.
- Inform patients of facts using empathy, understanding and reassurance, adjusting communication style to the needs of the patient. This includes promoting and upholding the rights and diversity of individuals.
- Deal calmly and professionally with direct/indirect exposure to angry or distressed patients or highly distressing or emotional information (e.g. complaints and serious incidents) about services and staff performance.
- Demonstrate, and instruct, on the use of equipment to ensure safety.
- Minimise the risk of spreading infection by cleaning, disinfecting and maintaining environments. Perform hand hygiene and use personal protective equipment to prevent the spread of infection
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The full outline of the responsibilities of this post, can be found in the attached job description.
If you have any questions regarding the post, please contact temporary staffing recruitment option 1, option 1
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