hospital and intermediate care This guide has been supported by RCN PUBLISHING ESSENTIAL GUIDE ESSENTIAL GUIDE Written by Hazel Heath‚ independent nurse consultant for older people‚ Deborah Sturdy‚ nurse adviser older people at the Department of Health‚ and Amanda Cheesley‚ service manager intermediate care‚ South Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust Contents 3 3 3 4 6 13 14 Introduction Department of Health guidance The ten operating principles Person-centred care and patient empowerment
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TASK C Career Pathway CARE ASSISTANT CARE ASSISTANT SENIOR SUPERVISOR SENIOR SUPERVISOR SENIOR CARER SENIOR CARER NURSE NURSE DEPUTY MANAGER DEPUTY MANAGER HOME MANAGER HOME MANAGER Currently‚ this is the path open to me. I Am currently a Care Assistant for which I needed no formal qualifications to be‚ however‚ an NVQ level 2 or the equivalent of would mean I am entitled to a higher rate of pay. The next step is the Senior Carer‚ In order to apply you must
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Understanding Employment Responsibilities and Rights in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young Peoples Settings Learning Outcome 1: Know the statutory responsibilities and rights of employees and employers within own area of work 1.1 List the aspects of employment covered by law Discrimination‚ Minimum wage‚ Health and Safety‚ Manual Handling‚ Data Protection Act‚ RIDDOR‚ Training‚ Hours Worked‚ Redundancy and Dismissal‚ Disciplinary Procedures‚ Holiday Entitlements 1.2 List the main features
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independence‚ non-participation and social exclusion for vulnerable users of services in health and social care? 3 2.2 Analyze how organizational systems and processes are managed to promote participation and independence of users of health and social care services 5 2.3 Analyze the tensions that arise when balancing the rights of the individual to independence and choice against the care provider’s duty to protect users of services in health and social care 6 3.1 Use a case study above on MR
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comfortable to talk to you about their personal issues. For example in a profession like counselling‚ the service user will need to meet and become acquainted with the counsellor before they will feel at ease and ready to open up. In some health or social care settings‚ such a counselling‚ you may have a mentor whom you see if you
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• Continued reform and improvement of health and social care is expected to continued to be a societal and governmental priority . This is likely to lead to further changes in the way that services are governed‚ funded and structures. • The Authority has witnessed good practice and seen improvements in the care and support provided to many of the most vulnerable adults and children in residential care. For many services further improvements are required to ensure that they meet National Standards
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relationship is with the people you work. This could be you line manager‚ colleagues‚ clients or their families. b) What is a personal relationship? Personal relationships are with friends and family. You don’t have a code of conduct or set out rules. c) Explain the difference between a working relationship and a personal relationship. The difference between working and personal relationships are: With working relationships you have clear boundaries and policies and procedures in place that you must
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equality‚ inclusion and discrimination in adult social care setting. • Human Rights Act – was an Act passed by law in the UK in 1998. This Act means that everyone can defend their own rights within the UK court of law. • Equality Act – is legislation put in place to support to give equal right and give opportunity to individuals regardless of age‚ gender‚ whether there a disability‚ sex orientation‚ race and cultures. Within health and social care this legislation helps prompt diversity‚ equality
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Understand employment responsibilities and rights in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Assignment composition Assignment overview In this assessment you will explore aspects of employment law‚ your role and responsibilities in respect of employment practices and present an issue of public concern that has occurred within either the health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s sector. Additionally‚ you will create a career plan which reflects on your continuing professional
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obtaining a care service for themselves. The exception to this definition is the point at which a parent orchestrates access for their youngster‚ who is under 16 years of age. It becomes clear that a five year old can’t make an arrangement for themselves. (Professional referral – this happens when a health or social care professional refers a person who has come to see them to another health or social care proficient.) (Third party referral – happens when someone (who is not a care professional)
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