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Wound Assessment SOP (S62)

The purpose of this document is to provide a clear written procedure for staff to understand what information is required when assessing a wound using the wound assessment template on SystmOne. It will include information about when to refer to different services and key information about individual accountability to the patient in wound care. This document will be available to all nurses in Community Health Services and to new starters. It will provide them with a single reference point for how to assess a wound and action to be taken in the event of problems, concerns or complaints.

Disclosure Ref 202235 - Shift Cancellation & Agency Spend - Copy.pdf

2021 sub Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust - Employer Feedback Report.pdf

Employer Feedback report 2022

Use of Clamshell Vaccine Bags by Community Nursing Teams (S99)

DCHS staff support the annual Influenza vaccination campaign and other vaccination programs by vaccinating some patients on behalf of GP practices. Vaccines are stocked in the GP practices and administered in the patients’ own homes (including care homes), which means they need to be transported between locations. DCHS staff have been provided with Clamshell Vaccine Bags for this purpose. This Standard Operating Procedure provides information to DCHS staff on the use of Clamshell Vaccine Bags.

APPENDIX 7 Application Form for Shared Parental Leave.docx

Organisational strategy - Bitesize slides all four themes

Organisational strategy - Bitesize slides all four themes

Disclosure Ref 2025116 - Plastic bags used in wards.pdf

Disclosure Ref 2025116 regarding plastic bin liners used on psychiatric inpatient wards

Uniform and Dress Code Policy (P3)

Staff working within Derbyshire Community Health Services (DCHS) NHS Foundation Trust are required to adhere to a safe, hygienic and appropriate uniform and dress code policy. Therefore the purpose of this policy is to clarify the standards that staff are required to comply with. DCHS recognises the importance of appearance and attire in providing a professional image when working with clients and representing the Trust. All staff working clinically or visiting a clinical area have a responsibility for safeguarding patients in respect of reducing hospital acquired infections, therefore all clinical staff should adhere to the best practice guidelines as set by the Department of Health’s Best Practice Guidelines found in Uniforms and Work Wear DOH March 2010, An Evidence Base for Developing a Local Policy (DH)

DCHS Payroll at a glance (1).docx

2021 sub Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust - Staff Feedback Questionnaire Report.pdf