Clinical Support Worker

To assist in assessment of the client as support to and under the supervision of, a registered nurse or allied health professional staff. To follow individualised care and therapeutic programmes for patients under the instruction of the nursing staff and allied health professionals. To be aware of the clients clinical and current presentation and individual circumstances to ensure the care and comfort of clients. To contribute to the clients plan of treatment by communicating and documenting any observations of patients behaviours and/or physical health concerns to the nursing staff/team/MDT. To promote communication and act as an advocate for patients who are experiencing difficulty in communicating. To work with all members of the multi-disciplinary team to promote quality care. Work in collaboration with the client, involving them at all times with their care. To ensure, by attitude, approach and response, the continuation of good working relationships between staff, clients, families and care providers. To support the team in the referral, assessment, intervention and discharge stages. Job description Job responsibilities To assist in assessment of the client as support to and under the supervision of, a registered nurse or allied health professional staff. To follow individualised care and therapeutic programmes for patients under the instruction of the nursing staff and allied health professionals. To be aware of the clients clinical and current presentation and individual circumstances to ensure the care and comfort of clients. To contribute to the clients plan of treatment by communicating and documenting any observations of patients behaviours and/or physical health concerns to the nursing staff/team/MDT. To promote communication and act as an advocate for patients who are experiencing difficulty in communicating. To work with all members of the multi-disciplinary team to promote quality care. Work in collaboration with the client, involving them at all times with their care. To ensure, by attitude, approach and response, the continuation of good working relationships between staff, clients, families and care providers. To support the team in the referral, assessment, intervention and discharge stages.