Critical Care Rehabilitation Assistant - Basingstoke, United Kingdom - Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Basingstoke, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

The role of the rehabilitation assistant in critical care is to assist in rehabilitation of patients by working closely with the physiotherapy team and nursing team.

Many of our critically ill patients require either physical rehabilitation or/and cognitive rehabilitation. The role involves reduction in delirium, assisting patients with their daily activities of living.

Please see the job description for more detail.

You may be required to work cross site - shuttle bus provided.

Basingstoke is a 18 bedded critical care and Winchester has a 9 bedded critical care. Please look on the Hampshire hospitals for details regarding the Hospital and Critical care.

Prioritises own workload, regularly reporting back to line manager and lead physiotherapy.
To ensure patient safety is maintained and patient experience is positive by treating all patients, relatives and colleagues with respect, dignity, compassion, and courtesy in accordance with Trust values.
Answer the telephone in a professional and welcoming manner, responding to queries where possible and escalating appropriated enquiries to the nursing or medical team.
Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
Rehabilitation planning for patients
Carrying out dynamic methods of rehabilitation with patients and families.

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient.

Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester, and Andover War Memorial Hospital.

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.

We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally.

We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.

The trust employs over 8,600 staff and has a turnover of over £450 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future of the Foundation Trust. You will be required to work cross site occasionally, transport is provided.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached.

If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.