Community Hca

4 weeks ago

WestcliffonSea, United Kingdom Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking for caring and enthusiastic team members to join our MSE Bridging Service on a permanent basis.

Successful Community HCA's will work unsupervised in the community, providing direct care to patients in their homes. We are looking for staff to cover all areas of Mid and South Essex: Basildon and Brentwood, Thurrock, Mid Essex, Castle Point and Rochford, and Southend.

The service is part of the MSE Integrated Care Department which is involved with several exciting projects and regularly generates opportunities for development.

To provide planned advice, support and instruction to patients and where relevant their carers and other professionals, to promote understanding of the aims of their treatment plan / goals and to ensure a consistent approach to care

To provide domiciliary care for patients where they are unable to, encourage patients to become self-caring. To gather core information to contribute to care plans for patients

To undertake specific clinical activities relevant to the clinical area which demonstrate technical and or support skills that have required specific training, where a high level of patients co-operation is required.

Educate and promote patients and carers to participate effectively in self-management where appropriate.

To undertake manual handling and therapeutic handling techniques with patients both single handed and as part of a team.

To prepare, issue and give instruction in the use of aids and equipment within agreed competencies.

To complete exercises with patients as agreed and set out in care plan by Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist and ensure patient is performing exercises correctly.

To liaise effectively by establishing and maintaining professional working relationships with other members of the team, patients, carers, and relatives

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description, but some of the responsibilities include

To evaluate emergency situations and act accordingly working within procedures and report to the appropriate member of staff on duty.

To work co-operatively with the Infection Control Team and others in promoting infection prevention and control best practice

To promote the well being of patients and their families by ensuring good communication whilst maintaining confidentiality at all times

To ensure personal targets/objectives are achieved and make a positive contribution to multidisciplinary team achieving projects goals/targets while supporting delivery of patient outcomes.

Under the supervision of registered nurses, ensure patients are helped to move position to prevent discomfort and / or pressure ulcers.

To perform simple wound care as per patient’s care plan and delegated by a trained member of the team

To prioritise patient visits based on location and urgency to ensure all patients receive expected visits allocated by Clinical Team Manager.

Complete stock control for equipment and ensure that there are sufficient stores available for patient needs.

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