Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care r4BWQd6O
Key responsibilities include providing individualized personal care, supporting patients' physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs, and observing and reporting changes in their condition. The position also requires maintaining accurate records, assisting with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and feeding, and ensuring the patient's nutritional and medication needs are met. Safeguarding patients and their families in accordance with policies is also a crucial aspect of this role.
The role of Rapid Personalised Care Service Healthcare Assistant ( RPCS )is in place to provide end of life care to patients in their own homes in the final weeks of life.
Competently working alone, as required, with patients and families in the home environment with remote support and guidance from the RPCS Management in adherence to lone worker policy and procedure.
Working collaboratively with hospice and community partners.
Acting as a Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care ambassador, actively demonstrating our values and positively promoting the specialist care we provide
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Demonstrate and maintain consistently high standards of individualised personal care and support under guidance of the RPCS Management.
Work alongside the patients families and / or health care professionals, maintaining an approach that incorporates physical, psychological, social and spiritual aspects of care in accordance with the Rennie Grove Peace philosophy.
Observe and report changes in the patients symptoms, conditions and circumstances to the RPCS Management and notify other healthcare professionals as necessary.
Work in accordance with the patients agreed care plan.
Responsible for identifying and acting on any risk of safeguarding to patients and their families in accordance with the Rennie Grove Peace policies.
Keep accurate and legible records in accordance with legislative requirements and Rennie Grove Peace practice and procedure.
Assist with the patients washing, bathing, showering, pressure area care and oral care.
Assist with dressing and undressing the patient as required.
Assist with the patients nutritional requirements including preparation of light meals and drinks according to dietary requirements and choice.
Assist with a patients toileting, which may include the use of bed pans, commode or lavatory.
Prompt medication if dispensed in a pharmacy blister pack.
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