KEY TASKS
Carers Support
1. To develop and deliver a Carers Skills and Information Programme at the hospital, community venues and at Enfield Carers Centre (ECC).
2. To carry out Carer registrations and refer to all relevant support services both at ECC and in the community.
3. To work with the relevant hospital teams and wards to embed a Carer friendly discharge process across the hospital, using the ‘Carers Hospital Discharge Toolkit’.
4. To raise awareness of Carers’ needs among hospital staff via information and training sessions.
5. To train and advise Carers how to be involved with the discharge process.
6. To enrol Carers on ECC’s Carers Nursing Skills Training sessions to help prevent re-admission and promote good care practice.
Supporting Developmental Work
1. To build relationships with staff at all levels across community health teams and all departments of North Middlesex University Hospital.
2. To encourage staff across all departments of the hospital to recognise and support Carers, develop and monitor their discharge process to ensure Carers and patients are involved in every stage of discharge and care planning.
3. To work collaboratively with other staff to ensure that there is a consistent approach to identifying Carers and enabling Carers to access information, assessment and service provision at an appropriate level.
4. To ensure Carers’ feedback on service gaps is passed onto relevant management staff.
5. To contribute to the collation of information needed to assist the development of appropriate services and information for Carers and patients through discharge.
6. To work with a small caseload of Carers supporting them through the discharge process.
Job type: Part Time
Location: Enfield
How to apply: Follow the link: Application Link
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