Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Stroke Reviewer to join our team at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. As a Stroke Reviewer, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive stroke review assessments to our service users, approximately 6 months post-stroke, using a validated and standardized tool.
Key Responsibilities- Contact service users eligible for a Stroke six-month review and offer an appointment either by phone/virtually, in their home, or at clinic.
- Carry out comprehensive stroke review assessments, developing a focus on new needs the service user may have developed since their discharge.
- Provide stroke prevention education, advice, and guidance to improve self-management and encourage meaningful engagement within their local community.
- Liaise with service users' carers to explore any needs that they have which should be addressed, and clinically reason to determine appropriate onward referrals/care pathways.
- Deal with distressing or emotional circumstances, providing an empathetic approach utilizing counseling skills.
- Communicate sensitive and complex information regarding rehabilitation to service users, carers, family, and other health and social care professionals and organizations.
- Screen service users' or carers' psychological state using validated mood screens and offer advice for onward support where needed.
- Complete medication reconciliation to ensure service users are taking the recommended prescription as stated on their hospital discharge report.
- Review walking aids and equipment to ensure they continue to meet the patients' moving and handling needs, and determine appropriate onward referral if necessary.
- Write a report to the service users' GP highlighting any concerns identified and rationale for actions that need to be completed by the GP.
- Make referrals to other services within the community as per the service users' needs, using analytical and clinical reasoning skills.
- 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.
- 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, other health and care professionals.
- Experience of direct patient care, in a health or social care setting.
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best-known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high-quality care, clinical excellence, research, and innovation.
We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients, including heart and lung, cancer, and renal services, as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.
We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and - as part of King's Health Partners - we are one of England's eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching, and research.
We have around 25,000 staff, making us one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country and one of the biggest employers locally. We aim to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and continue to develop new and existing partnerships with local people, patients, and neighbouring NHS organisations, local authorities, and charitable bodies and GPs.
We strive to recruit and retain the best staff as the dedication and skills of our employees lie at the heart of our organisation.
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