Healthcare Assistant - Community Stroke Service
Work with nursing and therapy staff to provide stroke patient care and rehabilitation to enable them to achieve their best potential. Under the direction of a physiotherapist assist in restoring a patients functional abilities with transfers and walking, improving balance and managing muscle tone, applying treatment modalities such as Functional Electrical Stimulation and applying orthotics. Under the direction of the Occupational Therapist support the patient to regain independence with washing and dressing, preparing meals and therapy which develops perceptual and cognitive function. You will support with some admin and write contemporaneous documentation for each visit. There may be some visit planning to do as well. For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
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