Assistant Practitioner

2 days ago


East Dereham, Norfolk, United Kingdom Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Practitioner to join our Adult Epilepsy Specialist Nurse (AESN) team at Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and monitor AESN waiting lists, prioritizing referrals according to service and patient need.
  • Assist in organizing and delivering an epilepsy training program for residential and supported living care providers, in collaboration with an AESN.
  • Engage in mobile working, being aware of the demand and capacity model that reflects workload needs at any given time.
  • Provide support in delivering and reviewing seizure care plans to patients within the caseload.
  • Process urgent and routine referrals for AESNs, using clinical and geographical knowledge to assess information and determine priority responses.
  • Triage new referrals using a screening tool through direct patient contact via phone.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to the information governance policy.
  • Reprioritize workload as required to meet changing demands and priorities of patients referred to the service.
Person Specification
  • Foundation degree program or equivalent demonstrable knowledge and skills acquired through training and experience.
  • Experience of working with people in the statutory/voluntary/private sector.
  • Evidence of ongoing, relevant learning.
  • Experience of working in a health or social care setting.
  • Desirable: experience of working with people with epilepsy or long-term conditions, processing patient data on SystmOne, and working within a community-based healthcare setting.
Requirements
  • Highly motivated individual with IT and keyboard skills.
  • Ability to concentrate when inputting data/patient records.
  • Good time management and prioritization skills.
  • Tact and diplomacy, empathy, and sensitivity.
  • Ability to use own initiative and communicate effectively in written and verbal English language.
  • Desirable: experience of communicating with people with a learning disability, mental health, language, and physical disability.
About Us

Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust is a leading provider of community health and care services in Norfolk. We are committed to delivering high-quality care that meets the needs of our patients and communities.



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