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Healthcare Assistant
| Posting date: | 22 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 April 2025 |
| Location: | Gloucester, GL2 0LS |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A0226-25-0000 |
Summary
Duties and responsibilities include: New patient health checks. Carry out baseline observations such as pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate and record findings accurately. Facilitate round and 24-hour BP monitoring, advising patients accordingly. Undertake wound care, dressings and other clinical tasks as required. Phlebotomy INR checks Stitch / Staple removal. Support the practice nurse with the management of chronic disease clinics. Carry out BMI checks as directed. Act as a chaperone as required. When trained, undertake venepuncture. When trained, administer vaccinations. Carry out ECGs as requested. Ensure specimens are recorded and ready for onward transportation.