Tobacco Dependancy Advisor

at  Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Specifically, the post holder will: Be responsible for the delivery of stop smoking support throughout pregnancy and the immediate post-natal period, using interventions such as Carbon monoxide monitoring, behavioural support, and Nicotine Replacement Therapy. Keep up to date, accurate records using the Trust digital system. Act as a smoke free champion promoting the Trust’s smoke free policy and smoke free message through their day-to-day work. Work closely within the team to deliver the Smoke-free Pregnancy Project and provide regular feedback on smoking in pregnancy data.
Input data to be reported to Local Authority Public Health Team. Work independently with patients, within the agreed tobacco dependence pathways, recognising when there is a need to refer to a more senior member of staff for advice and support. Ensure robust follow-up and discharge planning for the patient’s ongoing tobacco dependency treatment. Be able to travel across the Trust to other sites when needed, and visit clients in their own homes when necessary.
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