Care Practitioner - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Description
To work in a clinic based setting, assessing patients who attend for wound care, leg ulcer management, including Lower limb Assessments, Injections, Catheter Care and Ear IrrigationShortlisting is planned for: 15th May 2023
Interviews are planned for: 25th May 2023
An opportunity has arisen within the Treatment Room Service in Liverpool for a Band 5 Care Practitioner. This is a permanent post and will be 30 hours per week.
An existing knowledge of Tissue Viability and Leg Ulcer Management would be advantageous.
The primary function of the role is to provide proactive, responsive services that address the care needs of patients within a defined neighbourhood.
The service operates appointment led clinics with fast turn over of patients.For the Treatment Room Service there is a requirement to move and travel between clinic sites. The service operates 7 days a week, with some late clinics until 8.00pm and bank holidays.
There is a requirement within this post to be able to travel across localities to various clinic sites for work purposes.
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 11 million people.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient.
We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together.
We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Main responsibilities are to run planned nurse led clinics for wound care, leg ulcer management, injections, urinary catheters & ear irrigation.
Please also see Job Description and Person Spec
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