Highly Specialised Cardiac Physiologist

7 days ago


Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group Full time

Detailed job description

and main responsibilities

The post holder will be required to both assist and support the Moving and Handling Risk Advisor in maintaining, developing and delivering the Moving and Handling Policy through the organisation, providing on-going support and education within the classroom and clinical settings.

And to assist and support the Falls Nurse in delivering a Falls Prevention programme across the Trust. The post holder will assist the Falls Nurse in monitoring the effectiveness of the Trust Falls Strategy and helping to ensure that the Trust is compliant with the national and local guidelines on reducing falls. Under the guidance of the Falls Nurse the post holder will provide specialist advice and guidance for the clinical areas.

 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

Qualifications

Essential criteria

Associate Practitioner/Nursing Associate foundation Degree in Health and Social Care GCSE Maths qualification grade C or above or equivalent

Desirable criteria

Moving Handling and Falls Champion

Experience

Essential criteria

Recent experience as an HCSW/Therapy Assistant involved in direct patient care in an acute Trust environment; including patients with challenging behaviour and patients with mental health care needs or in distress. Demonstrable competence of meeting patient care needs. Experience in carrying out assigned care/assisting qualified staff to perform care after training/ Working in a multi-disciplinary team Good standard of written and spoken English

Desirable criteria

Relevant experience in post being applied for e.g. Moving&Handling Champion role or Falls Champion role Undertaking clinical audits or similar

Technical Skills and Competencies

Essential criteria

Able to communicate accurately and effectively with patients and colleagues both verbally and in writing. Excellent record keeping standards as outlined in the national HCSW code of conduct or AHP equivalent Ability to communicate complex, challenging and sensitive information with inter-professionals, patients, carers and the general public while maintaining confidentiality. Able to support and reassure patients/carers in distress face to face or on the phone Able to support and reassure patients/carers in distress face to face or on the phone Demonstrates understanding and optimum practice against the national HCSW code of conduct or AHP equivalent Able to use a safety incident reporting system, investigation and verification process Conduct or AHP equivalent

Desirable criteria

Competent in extended role therapies including moving and handling/Falls Clinical audit processes and methodology

Knowledge

Essential criteria

A good understanding of risk assessments in relation to Moving and Handling

Desirable criteria

Understanding of the audit process

Other requirements specific to the role

Essential criteria

Confident to be able to challenge inappropriate practice and provide spontaneous training to resolve the issue Ability to be able to deliver practical moving and handling training sessions to large or small groups in a variety of environments e.g. ward, training room, lecture theatre Full driving licence To be able to work across all sites within UHD

Personal Attributes

Essential criteria

Self-motivated and enthusiastic Able to work independently and use own initiative Flexible approach to working hours Ability to learn new skills

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