Paramedic

Social network you want to login/join with: CSH Surrey is a not-for-profit community services provider with a passion for helping people live the healthiest lives they can in their communities. They provide a wide range of adult community health services in northwest Surrey and children's NHS community services across the whole of Surrey. By joining NHS Professionals and working on the bank at Central Surrey Health, you can instantly help CSH Surrey to continue to improve the life chances and wellness of the diverse communities across Surrey and its surrounding areas. So, read on to find out more about why joining NHS Professionals and working on the bank at CSH makes the perfect sense for you, your career, for CSH and its patients and families. We have long-term placement opportunities available for Paramedics at Woking Community Hospital. Are you passionate and experienced in providing quality care to patients and colleagues? Would you like to be part of a highly qualified team providing support for patients, working in an integrated hospital and community service? If so, we would like to hear from you today! Main duties of the job Provide assessment of patients, using analytical and judgment skills Provide appropriate patient-centred treatment using evidence-based practice wherever possible Work closely with the urgent community response (UCR) services to assist in proactively identifying and managing patients To apply for this post, you will: Health and Care Professions Council Register as a Paramedic Post registration qualification or University Degree A minimum of two years post registration experience Experience of caseload management including responsibility for complex care packages for vulnerable people Experience of working with long-term conditions and frailty Ideally some knowledge of the urgent care system in Northwest Surrey In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of: Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable About us Putting People in Places to Care be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life. Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly. Blue Light Card NHS Discount Provider First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies. Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time. Working options to suit your lifestyle being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements. Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSP’s own academy. Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience. Being part of the NHSP Community means you'll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more. Who are NHS Professionals? NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements. Apply Today By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England. Job responsibilities To work closely with the UCR team & Clinical Leads for frailty, Community Nursing, Frailty GPs, Adult Social Care, community services and the third sector to provide fast reactive services for patients with decompensated frailty and ensure rapid delivery of treatment, care planning to support acute hospital admission avoidance where appropriate with a focus on the 9 Common Critical Conditions- Falls; Decompensation of Frailty; Reduced Function/Decondition/reduced mobility; Urgent equipment provision, Confusion / Delirium, Palliative / EOL crisis support; Urgent Catheter Care, Urgent support for diabetes; Unpaid Carer breakdown. To provide advanced assessment and care planning, including history taking and physical assessment for patients with frailty. To work closely with the frailty GPs, Advanced Clinical Practitioners & Clinical Leads for UCR & Frailty, adult social care and the third sector carers and patients to assist in proactively identifying and managing patients with frailty and supporting them and their carers in the development and delivery of personalised care plans. To provide strong holistic assessment and treatment planning of patients with frailty, without direct supervision. To work in conjunction with a wide range of clinical colleagues and specifically, primary care and community teams and Social Care professionals, leading and facilitating a patient or client-focused, coordinated case management approach across primary and secondary care for people who are most vulnerable to, and at high risk of repeat admission to hospital. The UCR clinician will provide expertise within their professional discipline, to the wider team. Advise on the promotion of health and prevention of illness and provide information to individuals and groups to prevent disease, where possible. Recognise situations that may be detrimental to health for example housing, social and economic factors and refer to an appropriate agency and liaise with members of the Community Care Team. To provide case management using extended skills where appropriately trained to avoid hospital admission and manage sometimes complex clinical needs in the community setting. Provide assessment of patients, using analytical and judgment skills. To provide appropriate patient-centred treatment using evidence-based practice wherever possible. Patients will present with acute or chronic conditions and complex multi-system pathologies neuro, respiratory conditions, orthopaedic rehabilitation and age-related deterioration. Devise effective, personalised plans of care for each patient with specific therapeutic knowledge, recognizing him or her as an individual. The plan of care, which has been developed in conjunction with the patient, carer, and relevant others, should be outcome-based and ensure appropriate pathways of care and communication via liaison and referral to other agencies as required. Goals and objectives of any intervention are clearly established and negotiated, and where appropriate can be assessed through use of outcome measures/ objective markers. To provide a holistic and therapeutic treatment programme or where appropriate direct the intervention as necessary through UCR Band 5 Clinicians, Community Rehab Assistants, HCAs or other members of the multi-disciplinary team. Qualifications Essential Health and Care Professions Council Register as a Paramedic Post registration qualification or University Degree Experience Essential A minimum of two years post registration experience Experience of caseload management including responsibility for complex care packages for vulnerable people Experience of working with long-term conditions and frailty

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