Therapy Assistant - Crewe, United Kingdom - Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Verified Company

Crewe, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

To carry out specified interventions and programmes under the direct supervision of a qualified clinician. To report progress of patients during the implementation of planned interventions and programmes. To work with an individual or group in a variety of settings appropriate to the patients need.

To respect the individuality, values, cultural and religious diversity of patients, contributing to the provision of a service sensitive to these needs.

To ensure patient safety and dignity at all times, using relevant methods to manage patients with challenging behaviours. To utilise effective communication skills to ensure clinical advice and treatment programmes are delivered sensitively. To liaise with members of the multidisciplinary team following discussion with a qualified clinician. To ensure accurate, up-to-date clinical records are kept, ensuring their security and confidentiality at all times.

To record and submit clinical activity data as required by the Trust in an accurate and timely manner.

To be responsible for safe and competent use of equipment including the provision of support, education and training to other staff, patients and carers as required.

To be responsible for the maintenance, cleaning, monitoring and loan of equipment, maintaining its security at all times and keeping accurate records as required.

To be responsible for ordering and stock control of materials and equipment as required.

To support administrative and housekeeping duties as required.