Health Care Assistant
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 17 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £24,071.00 i £25,674.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £24071.00 - £25674.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 06 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Woodville, DE11 7JG |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | A5707-SPCN725 |
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Clinical Duties Health promotion acquire data and act upon any areas of concern by giving advice and / or literature or referral to a doctor to promote health and well-being of the patients, including smoking cessation advice Routine, non-advice blood pressure monitoring (both in clinics and home visits as required). Phlebotomy - on site clinics or in patients homes. Urinalysis. Height, weight, alcohol, smoking, other checks & calculating body mass index (BMI), CVD assessments Perform ECGs (both in clinics and home visits as required) Recording and downloading ECG for both routine and emergency situations Chaperone duties as required. Assist in chronic disease / illness management clinics i.e. take basic measurements, height / weight / BMI/ BP/ Pulse / oxygen saturations, possibly extending role to include peak flow. Blood pressure recordings as per PCN / National guidelines (NICE) Removal of wound closure materials in line with PCN policy / procedures, i.e. sutures / clips / steristrips. Basic wound care dressing following removals of sutures, attend to patients in need of wound assessment and dressings as per protocol and with assistance from a Senior Clinician where required. Assist in the vaccination campaigns, including influenza immunisation utilising Patient Specific Directions (PSDs) as per local policy / procedure. First aid and assisting in management of medical emergencies Non-clinical duties Maintenance and stock control of consulting rooms. Maintenance and stock control of treatment rooms and testing room including all venepuncture stock and urinalysis/stool sample bottles. Maintain a register of medical refrigeration (min / max / actual) temperatures, as per local Policy / Procedure. Emergency equipment administration. Ensure clinical waste collection runs smoothly, reporting any problems to the Senior ANP, ensuring waste is correctly collected, placed in to appropriately assembled waste boxes, sealed, and prepared ready for collection and disposal. Ensure sharps bins are appropriately assembled, sealed, and prepared ready for collection and disposal. Ensure all samples are collected in appropriate, labelled containers and that it is consistent with the request form. Ensure all specimens are in the appropriate collection box before leaving duty. Administration and professional responsibilities Participate in the administrative and professional responsibilities of the PCN team. Ensure accurate and legible notes of all consultations and treatments are recorded in the patients notes. Ensure the clinical computer system is kept up to date with accurate details recorded. Ensure collection and maintenance of statistical information required for regular and ad hoc reports. Attend and participate in meetings as required. Assist in formulation of PCN philosophy, strategy and policy. To assist in seasonal and special projects as requested e.g. flu/Covid campaign. Ordering and display of Health Promotion materials. Management of appointment system Ensure total familiarity with the appointment system including regular and incidental variations. Book appointments and recalls ensuring sufficient information is recorded to enable retrieval of the medical record. Cover Reception as and when required and mark patients as arrived on the clinical system