Continence Healthcare assistant

Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust; Norwich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health service in England is seeking passionate individuals to join their continence team. This role involves providing high standards of care to patients at home and in clinics while promoting independence and managing incontinence. Successful candidates will work closely with healthcare professionals and support qualified nurses, ensuring seamless service delivery. This job is ideal for motivated individuals dedicated to enhancing patient care in their community.

Qualifications

• Passion for bladder and bowel conditions.
• Highly motivated in treatment and management.
• Ability to engage with mobile working and SystmOne Optimisation.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard of care to patients.
• Work within the continence service supporting qualified nurses.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to prevent hospital admissions.

Job description

We are looking for three forward thinking individuals that hold a passion for bladder and bowel conditions that are highly motivated in treatment and management to join our enthusiastic Norfolk Team. This position will be working across Norfolk. Job purpose To assist in the delivery of high standards of continence care to patients within their own homes, care homes, the travelling community and in clinics, by following prescribed packages of care. To provide a high standard of care to the patient whilst promoting continence, managing incontinence, and promoting their independence and respecting their privacy and that of their families. Engage with mobile working Engage with SystmOne Optimisation, Engage with referral to discharge standard processes,

• To provide high standard of care to the patient whilst promoting continence and managing incontinence, promoting their independence and respecting their privacy and that of their families.
• To work within the continence service carrying out assigned tasks involving direct/indirect care in support of a qualified nurse.
• To work alongside the integrated team to prevent unnecessary admission to hospital
• To work with all health care professionals, and statutory/non statutory agencies to provide a seamless, integrated service to our service users.