Assistant Practitioner UCR, Nursing and Therapy Support

at  Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

We are looking for an enthusiastic, forward thinking Band 4 Associate Practitioner t o join our Pocklington Community Team. This is where you can take your skills out and about as you travel to and from patient homes to provide personalised, quality care in the place where your patient feels most comfortable.
You will part of the UCR (Urgent Care Response Team) covering nursing and therapy needs, you will be supported by a well established team in a lovely rural location of Pocklington.
Service hours are to cover an 8am - 10pm - 7 days per week.
Day to day the role includes the following care carried out in the patient’s own home:
Phlebotomy
Injections
Wound care
Bladder (including catheters) & bowel care
Vital observations
End of life care
Administration and optimisation of medicines
ECG recording
Dopplers
Moving & handling of patients
Participate in audits
Undertake risk assessments
Recognise and escalate issues of concern and/or safety
Therapy support and rehabilitation.
We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website
We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.
We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you’ll need to get you started.
We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.
Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised.
We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support.
From city to countryside, market towns to moors you’ll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK.
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