Enablement Assistant Practitioner at Medway NHS Foundation Trust
Gillingham ME7, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Apr, 25

Salary

29114.0

Posted On

24 Jan, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

No

Telecommute

No

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

To contribute to the assessment, planning and review of, and to independently implement enablement programmes with a variety of clients. Tasks may include (but are not limited to) teaching prescribed exercise programs, practicing transfers and mobility, assisting and promoting independence in personal care tasks, eating and drinking, kitchen practice, and documenting interventions accurately in notes following trust guidelines To work as part of a flexible multidisciplinary team and undertake tasks delegated by the Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists in the acute setting To promote an enablement approach to patient care in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team To participate in and support service development projects and audits To participate in 7 day rotas if required To accept patients delegated by a therapist or identified under a protocol, and carry as own patient caseload if required. Treat patients according to set treatment/enablement protocols, monitoring patient progression, making alterations to patient enablement programmes as required. Work unsupervised reporting back patient progress and informing the therapist of any unexpected variation/concerns.
This post holder will be expected to participate in seven day working patterns. Assist the therapist in the enablement of patients using a range of therapeutic techniques. To manage the enablement of patients as delegated by the therapist, working without direct supervision; assessing patient progress, reporting back to the therapist and assisting with discharge planning

Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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