Harm Reduction Healthcare Assistant

☞ Change Corporation

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更新日: 11-06-2024

位置: Southport North West

类别: 保健/医疗

行业: IT Services IT Consulting

水平: Entry level

工作类型: Full-time

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工作内容

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can use your passion and skills to help others? Change Grow Live Sefton provide drug and alcohol treatment. The service delivers a range of services - from open access, harm reduction, medically assisted recovery and specific recovery interventions, group work and criminal justice interventions.

Previous applicants need not apply

We are looking for someone with the vision and passion to help us shape services to individuals whose lives have been affected by drug and alcohol. You will pro-actively assist in the delivery of comprehensive interventions aimed at improving health & wellbeing for service users across the service.

If You Want To
  • Reduce drug related harm to the individual and wider community
  • Promote healthier lifestyles and increase service user choice
  • Promote and support individuals into both abstinence based and medically assisted forms of recovery.
Then this might be the ideal role for you.

The Successful Applicant Will Be Able To
  • Undertake initial basic healthcare assessments and record in case notes as required.
  • Initiate complete and follow up on referrals to specialist care and report outcomes to Nurse / Lead Clinician.
  • Establish contact with rough sleepers and the street population, working with the outreach team and key partners to provide harm reduction advice and assist individuals into treatment.
  • Screen for blood borne viruses and contribute to integrated care planning to assure effective referrals to Hepatology and GUM services to enable assessment for specialist treatment. Support the provision of pre and post blood borne virus test discussion.
  • Undertake dried blood spot testing and whole blood taking (phlebotomy) procedures as required. Ensure blood samples are stored correctly and collected for transportation to laboratory.
  • Immunise service users participating in the HBV vaccination programme in the service.
  • Liaise with and take direction from other healthcare professionals, including Nurses, Lead Clinician and Keyworkers to provide the best possible specialist care for patients, ensuring co-ordination and continuity of care.
This Post Comes With
  • Competitive pay
  • Professional development time
  • Weekly well-being hour
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Excellent training programmes
  • Generous annual leave allowance
Previous applicants need not apply

CGL points 19 to 21 (£21,325.95 - £22,906.61)

N/A - Outside London Weighting Area

17/10/2022

9/10/2022

Keely McKeown | keelyellison@yahoo.co.uk | 0151 203 9755

This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Job ID: 2022-8393
  • Portal Location: Southport-Merseyside
Contracted Hours Per Week: 37.50

Job Description (URL to file) (Linked): https://changegrowlive.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&action=download&id=8924&hashed=-942616010

Role Specifics (URL to file) (Linked): https://changegrowlive.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&action=download&id=19140&hashed=-1474580254

External Company URL: https://www.changegrowlive.org/

Street: 8 Church Street

National/ Regional/County wide Vacancy?: No - this role has a set base
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最后期限: 26-07-2024

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