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Lymphoedema Assistant

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Northwood, Greater London, United Kingdom East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Full time
About the Job

If you're passionate about providing top-notch care to patients, you might be the perfect fit for the role of Lymphoedema Assistant at MVCC. You'll be working in the outpatient clinic, assisting over 300 cancer-related lymphoedema patients, offering treatments such as measuring for compression garments and bandaging. As part of a dynamic team, you'll have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in lymphoedema care.

Main Responsibilities
  • Work independently under the guidance of a lymphoedema practitioner
  • Deliver treatments like Manual Lymphatic Drainage and neuro muscular taping
  • Provide care to assigned patients and assess their understanding of treatments
  • Have essential knowledge to raise concerns to practitioners when needed
About the Company

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust is dedicated to delivering exceptional care through a wide range of services and a team of over 6,000 committed staff members. With hospitals like The Lister Hospital and Mount Vernon Cancer Centre, we strive to provide patient-centered care and embrace innovation in our services.

Qualifications and Experience
  • Essential: Certificate in Manual lymphatic drainage course, NVQ level 3, ongoing professional development
  • Desirable: Registration with MLD UK, experience in lymphoedema and cancer patients, familiar with various bandaging systems and treatments
Knowledge and Values
  • Essential: Understanding of procedures, treatment plans, and confidentiality principles
  • Desirable: Familiarity with a range of lymphoedema treatments

Our values

Include: Embracing diversity and collaboration within the community

Respect: Creating a safe and open environment for new ideas

Improve: Striving for excellence and continuous improvement in service delivery

Committed to our Community
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust values equality, diversity, and inclusion, aiming to create a workforce that represents the communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering a more inclusive environment.

We prioritize work-life balance and offer flexibility to our employees, supporting their diverse needs and ensuring a positive working environment.