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PCN Frailty Team Nurse - Maternity cover
| Posting date: | 22 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | £35,500.00 to £35,500.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £35500.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 August 2024 |
| Location: | Dorchester, DT1 1EE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | A5663-24-0003 |
Summary
Be competent at identifying at risk patients and adding them to the caseload Proactively monitor and manage an identified patient caseload of patients within care/residential homes. Empower patients to self-manage their care at appropriate stages and support them to cope with changes Work with patients and carers to develop and review personalised treatment, care and management plans. Provide advice and information to assist individuals to make lifestyle changes and to manage and monitor their frailty. Support and manage patients care at the end of their life. Ensure that patients are appropriately referred to other practitioners when it is in the best interest of the individual needing action, care or treatment. Ensure that help is requested from a suitably qualified and experienced healthcare professional to carry out any action or procedure that is beyond the limits of your competence. Work in partnership with secondary care and Community Hospitals to facilitate the planning of care and services on discharge for case-managed patients. Work in partnership with clinicians with specialist skills and knowledge to meet the needs of people with complex long-term conditions (including frailty). Actively work towards reducing hospital bed days and innovative new ways of working to provide more care in the community. Take all reasonable personal precautions necessary to avoid any potential health risks to colleagues, people receiving care and the public. Remain objective and have clear professional boundaries at all times with people in your care, their families and carers. Safeguard and promote the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people in all areas of work.