Healthcare Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Dorchester, United Kingdom University Hospitals Dorset Nhs Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary We invite applications for this exciting post to provide specialist respiratory care as part of our DAIRS team at UHD and participate in the development and implementation of our Respiratory virtual ward.
The Dorset Adult Integrated Respiratory Service (DAIRS) provides care to patients with a variety of chronic respiratory diseases.
The role is diverse, and the emphasis is on providing compassionate care to patients and their families through admission avoidance, supported discharges from hospital and specialist clinics.
The service delivers care to patients in their own homes as well as in the hospital setting so there is an expected level of autonomy whilst working as part of the wider team.
The NHS are introducing virtual wards to support more people at the place they call home.
Virtual wards support patients who would otherwise be in hospital to receive the acute care, monitoring and treatment they need.
This includes preventing admission into hospital and supporting early discharges out of hospital.
Base Location: Royal Bournemouth and Poole Hospital Interview Date: TBC Main duties of the job To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert About us Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD.
They underpin everything we do now and in the future.
They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team mates and colleaguesUHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.In some cases this means that a services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term.
Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview Job description Job responsibilities To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert Person Specification Knowledge Essential An insight in to personal care needs Desirable Knowledge of interventions, treatments and management strategies for patients with chronic lung disease Qualifications Essential Education to GCSE or equivalent NVQs level 3 in care Desirable Completed Care Certificate Previous acute care experience in Respiratory setting



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