RRIC Community Healthcare Assistant | Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

To work as a member of the Rapid Response & Intermediate Care Team in (the community) in Buckingham and surrounding villages providing nursing, social and rehabilitative care which may include some nursing, physiotherapy and occupational therapy-based interventions for designated patients (either individuals or a specific clinical group). The overall aims of the Rapid Response & Intermediate Care Team are to avoid inappropriate admission into the Acute Service and facilitate timely discharge into the community. A full driving licence with business insurance and access to a car for work purposes. This role is for an end of November 2024 start date due to staff member retirement

• Providing general and specific care to adults within competencies
• Being an integral member of the Rapid Response & Intermediate Care (RRIC) team, providing defined delivery of care including nursing, social and therapy based rehabilitative care to patients in liaison with senior staff.
• Taking responsibility for designated elements of the patient treatment protocols and delivery of such treatments in patients' own homes.
• Being responsible for the completion and potential delegation of non-clinical tasks within the team.
• Improve the care and support of patients in the community, so patients can remain safely in their own home for as long as possible
• Have an innovative approach, excellent communication skills and willingness to work with other members of the community teams to ensure high quality service delivery
• Willingness to further develop your clinical expertise in a range of areas.
  
  As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforc
Why work for us?
• We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
• A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their familie
What do we stand for?
• Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.