Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist

2 months ago

Streatham, Greater London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist to join our team at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. As a Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive stroke reviews for patients approximately 6 months post-stroke, using a validated and standardized tool.

Main Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough assessments of patients' needs, identifying new or unmet needs and determining appropriate actions to address these needs.
  • Provide stroke prevention education, advice, and guidance to improve self-management and encourage meaningful engagement within the community.
  • Liaise with patients' carers to explore their needs and provide support in finding suitable ways to conduct their role.
  • Communicate sensitive and complex information regarding rehabilitation to patients, carers, family, and other health and social care professionals.
  • Screen patients' or carers' psychological state using validated mood screens and offer advice for onward support where needed.
  • Complete medication reconciliation to ensure patients are taking the recommended prescription as stated on their hospital discharge report.
  • Review walking aids and equipment to ensure they continue to meet patients' moving and handling needs.
  • Write reports to patients' GPs highlighting concerns identified and rationale for actions that need to be completed.
  • Make referrals to other services within the community as per patients' needs, liaising with the multidisciplinary team, GSTT, and local authority safeguarding teams.
  • Participate in the triage of referrals, using appropriate rationale to prioritize accordingly.
  • Effectively manage own varied caseload, using prioritization and time management skills in a variety of community settings.
Requirements
  • English Language and Maths GCSE grade C and above.
  • Formal qualification in relevant subjects: NVQ Level 3 (equivalent to x2 A Levels) or NVQ Level 4 (equivalent to Higher Education Certificate/BTEC).
  • Excellent computer skills - ECDL or equivalent experience, including familiarity with Microsoft Office Programmes.
  • Experience of working for at least 1 year with adults with disability and/or older people in healthcare or related settings.
  • Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team with other health and care professionals.
  • Experience of direct patient care in a health or social care setting.
Skills and Knowledge
  • Ability to communicate and present information, orally and in writing, in a clear and logical manner.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously, recognizing one's own limitations of knowledge and seeking clinical advice as required.
  • Ability to develop practice to meet individual patients' circumstances, including due regard for cultural and linguistic differences.
  • Able to demonstrate an understanding of the implications of disability on peoples' lives.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize own work.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with clients, families, carers, colleagues, and external services.

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