Rehabilitative Palliative Care Assistant
2 days ago
Clinical To be patient-centred in defining an individuals goals and engage in a treatment/support programme that works towards mutually agreed goals with particular emphasis on adaptation to illness, changing function and the development of self-management strategies, Deliver activities, interventions or treatments aimed at the achievement of specified goals. Work in conjunction with the IPU team of registered nurses (RNs) and palliative nursing assistants (PNAs) to deliver personal care and support to patients staying on the IPU. Enable people to choose and participate in activities that are meaningful to them, As part of the IPU team be involved in team and therapy caseload review meetings as well as wider Multi-Disciplinary Team meetings. Support individuals to retain, regain and develop the skills to manage their lives as far as possible, To communicate sensitively with patients, carers, families and staff using advanced communication skills.
To work as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team, ensuring that the needs of patients and carers are identified within a holistic framework, that includes physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs, fostering an interdisciplinary approach to rehabilitation, To provide therapeutic and rehabilitative interventions within the IPU, often with a wellbeing and end of life wishes focus, with the support of therapy colleagues and with the aim of addressing symptoms such as pain, anxiety and breathlessness., To maintain clear referral processes for external and internal services/teams and support the smooth transition of patients between services, To maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records, using SystmOne electronic patient records, To liaise with carers and external agencies regarding therapeutic interventions/activities and to play an active role in discharge planning when appropriate, Physical, Mental and Emotional To be able to cope with change and organisational developments, To be able to cope emotionally with difficult and complex communication issues, demonstrate resilience and coping strategies, and to support team members at difficult times. To engage with restorative clinical supervision on a regular basis. Education and Development To contribute to the safe and competent use of all equipment/aids used, To use and instruct others (such as health and social care professionals, or carers) to use moving and handling techniques as required by the individual and their environment according to own competence and supporting IPU staff to ensure moving and handling care plans are adhered to. To take responsibility for own continued personal and professional development through participation in individual development review, clinical supervision and other educational activities, To keep up-to-date with local and national developments in palliative care, To contribute to the orientation, development and support of other staff and students working in other clinical areas, To foster a philosophy of continuous learning and evaluation and to take responsibility for own and care volunteers development, identifying training and education needs.
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Rehabilitation Palliative Care Assistant
2 days ago
King's Lynn, United Kingdom Tapping House Full timeUpdated on May 27, 2025 Flexible Hours Full Time - Tapping House - Posted on May 27, 2025 - £24,005 GBP / Year **Salary**: £24,005 **JOB SUMMARY** Tapping House is a leading provider of palliative care services in Norfolk. We are an independent charity delivering innovative and specialist rehabilitative therapy, end of life care and bereavement...
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Palliative Care Rehabilitation Assistant
2 weeks ago
King's Lynn, United Kingdom Tapping House Full timeA leading palliative care provider in King's Lynn is seeking a Rehabilitation Assistant to support patients with rehabilitation and therapy programs. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, helping patients achieve their personal goals, while delivering compassionate care. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ in health and social care and strong...
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Rehabilitation Assistant
1 week ago
King's Lynn, United Kingdom Tapping House Full timeSalary - £24,005 - £25,567 pa (depending on experience)Hours - 37.5 hours per week (9-5 Monday to Friday) Part time hours consideredHoliday - 25 days (increasing to 27 after 5 years and 31 after 9 years) plus 8 bank holidaysTapping House is a leading provider of palliative care services in Norfolk. We are an independent charity delivering innovative and...
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Palliative Nursing Assistant
2 weeks ago
King's Lynn, United Kingdom NHS Full timeThis exciting role willprovide the post holder with the opportunity to work with a dynamic team withinour 9 bedded end of life care unit. The Palliative Nursing Assistant is a keymember of the multidisciplinary care team delivering a range of patient careduties under the supervision of the Registered Nurses and Allied HealthProfessionals across the Hospice,...
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Palliative Nursing Assistant
1 week ago
King's Lynn, United Kingdom Tapping House Full timeThis exciting role willprovide the post holder with the opportunity to work with a dynamic team withinour 9 bedded end of life care unit. The Palliative Nursing Assistant is a keymember of the multidisciplinary care team delivering a range of patient careduties under the supervision of the Registered Nurses and Allied HealthProfessionals across the Hospice,...
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Palliative Nursing Assistant
2 days ago
King's Lynn, United Kingdom The Norfolk Hospice Full timeWe are looking for exceptional people to join our team as Palliative Nursing Assistants to work across our Hospice Services. We have combined our Inpatient Unit, Hospice at Home and Rapid Response Night Service so that our teams can provide care to patients and families twenty-four hours a day within the community or within the hospice setting. The...
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Palliative Nursing Assistant
2 weeks ago
King's Lynn PE BH, United Kingdom Tapping House Full time £18,000 - £25,000 per yearJob Title: Palliative Nursing Assistant Location: Tapping House, Hillington PE31 6BH JOB PURPOSE The Palliative Nursing Assistant is a key member of the multidisciplinary care team delivering a range of patient care duties under the supervision of the Registered Nurses and Allied Health Professionals across the Hospice, providing basic patient care based on...
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Rehabilitation Assistant
1 week ago
King's Lynn PE BH, United Kingdom Tapping House Full time £20,000 - £30,000 per yearJOB PURPOSE Tapping House is a leading provider of palliative care services in Norfolk. We are an independent charity delivering innovative and specialist rehabilitative therapy, end of life care and bereavement services. Reporting into the Therapy Lead, the post holder will work as a band 3 Hospice Equivalent Rehabilitation Assistant predominantly in the...
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King's Lynn, United Kingdom Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust Full timeTriage and allocation of referrals for patients on Discharge to Assess pathway, assessing the patients needs, determining the priority of care, processing and allocating referrals accordingly, liaising with multidisciplinary team to ensure timely responses to referrals on an individual patient needs-based basis, utilising the knowledge, skills and expertise...
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King's Lynn, United Kingdom Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust Full timeThe West Home First Hub team are pleased to advertise a band 6 Clinical Co-ordinator opportunity within our friendly and supportive team based at St James Clinic, Kings Lynn. The aim of our service is to provide evidence based triage and case management of Discharge to Assess and Admission Avoidance referrals. You will be working closely within an integrated...
