Exercise Instructor - Hill, United Kingdom - The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Hill, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The post holder would be expected to cover the home exercise programme as required to meet the needs of the service.

This would involve facilitating exercise with patients in their own homes after they have been assessed by the lead Physiotherapist.

To deliver group based cardiac rehabilitation sessions in line with current BACPR guidelines at four centres across the city.

To provide individualised and evidence based cardiac rehabilitation programmes in a patients own home or at the four centres on a one-to-one basis as deemed necessary.

Provide advice and support to patients with a wide range of cardiovascular conditions. To assist and advise other members of the cardiac rehabilitation Team around their exercise prescriptions. To manage a caseload under the direction of the cardiac rehabilitation nurse or physiotherapist.

Support individuals to make informed choices about their health and wellbeing and supporting them in initiating and sustaining appropriate exercise behaviour changes to improve their health.

Deliver functional assessments of all patients referred to the cardiac rehabilitation service. Deliver educational sessions during a cardiac rehabilitation course on physical activity and the benefits of exercise. To carry out an assessment the cardiac rehabilitation centres. To provide and deliver individualised treatment programmes.

To accurately record rehabilitation progress as per Trust documentation / database including outcome measures.

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you.

Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
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