Extended Scope Nurse/Paramedic In Frailty and Palliative Care
Full-time
Others
Hastings, TN34 3DW, England
1 week ago
You will be responsible for home visits, face to face clinics and telephone consultations with patients presenting with a wide ra.....
You will be responsible for home visits, face to face clinics and telephone consultations with patients presenting with a wide range of minor illness, urgent and same day requests for treatment and chronic disease management, providing care for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. You will need to demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care, including physical assessment and diagnostic skills. You will need to prioritise and triage the needs of patients accordingly making any necessary referrals for investigations in the appropriate manner. The role will include holistic assessment, support and coordination of care for Palliative and End of Life patients. The role will be involved the care of frail and elderly patients including the responsibility of patients within care and nursing homes. This will include weekly ward rounds. Part of your responsibilities will include visiting patients in their home to assess their medical condition, frailty review and may include those with low-level mental health concerns
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