Activity Co-ordinator
1 week ago
To support patients with cognitive impairment such as dementia by delivering a provision of appropriate support services to enable rehabilitation and promote independence for as long as possible.
To support patients living with cognitive impairment by offering them a range of psychosocial interventions and activity programmes.
To enhance well-being of patients with cognitive impairment by providing opportunities that enable them to rehabilitate within the hospital setting.
To respond to a range of needs, offering time-limited interventions for groups and/or individuals aimed at equipping individuals and their families to feel confident about their ability to live well with a cognitive impairment.
To work under the supervision of a qualified nurse and assist in the implementation of intervention and activity programmes
To be responsible and accountable for the delivery of a high quality support service
To be responsible for liaising with relevant statutory and voluntary organisations in the area in relation to this service
To be responsible for representing the needs of people with cognitive impairment and their carers at local events.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.
To co-facilitate a range of psychosocial interventions and activity programs for patients
To promote independence for patients by supporting them to participate in psychosocial interventions and activity programs of their choice.
To assist with referrals and assessing people with cognitive impairment with their support needs
To assist in developing and maintaining individual support plans and risk assessments
To provide support for patients’ activities, including those that maintain daily living skills
To plan as a team all activities in detail, ensuring that patients have the necessary equipment and resources to undertake the scheduled activities
To provide flexible, individual support for patients during the scheduled activities
On completion of the time limited interventions to signpost patients onto other appropriate services.
To maintain accurate, up to date patient documentation.
To seek and record patient feedback to understand whether needs are being met, and to plan any necessary adjustments
To develop networks with the aim of empowering individuals to make informed choices
To assist in the identification of other areas of need and service development for people affected by cognitive impairment
To complete patient information in nursing documentation
To comply with the data protection regulations, ensuring that information on patients remains confidential.
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