Senior Health Care Support Worker - Outpatients
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 06 Ionawr 2026 |
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| Cyflog: | £24,937.00 i £26,598.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £24937.00 - £26598.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 12 Ionawr 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Leigh, WN7 1HS |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9302-26-0004 |
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Post holders are required to work unsupervised with regard to routine, delegated tasks, following established good practice and refer non-routine tasks appropriately. Post holders are required to work independently delivering safe, competent practice to ensure the smooth running of clinics. Following the completion of appropriate training and assessment and under the direction of a registered health care professional undertake clinical activities such as spirometry, urinalysis, changing of simple wound dressings, capillary blood glucose monitoring and decontamination of equipment. Key duties are: 1. Assist patients with the provision of washing, dressing, personal care, beverages and/or meals. 2. Assist qualified nursing and medical staff where requested. 3. Communicate with all members of the team to maintain a good service provision. 4. Ensure that all patients are able to meet their hygiene needs, providing a level of assistance appropriate to the individual. 5. Prepare and support the patient appropriately during any activity that is to be undertaken. 6. Alert the registered nurse where you notice any changes in the patients health and well-being or any possible risks. 7. Undertake observations/tasks such as patient temperature, weighing, fluid checks as directed 8. Ensure effective use of material resources/supplies within the ward/unit in consultation with senior staff. 9. Assist with the general cleaning and re-stocking of resources where appropriate as well as cleaning and preparing patients beds. 10. Contribute to own personal development and take an active part in learning opportunities. 11. To assist in procedures required for each speciality clinic. 12. At the request of the Registered Health Care Professional, perform and record physiological measurements within the remit of the SHCA role and report accurately to the Registered Health Care Professional, the assessment undertaken, on patients. 13. Obtaining samples at the request of a Registered Health Care Professional, including wound swabs, eye swabs, urine specimens, MRSA swabs, stool samples and sputum specimens. 14. Demonstrate good understanding of principles of consent and ensure valid consent is obtained prior to undertaking nursing and care procedures 15. Always maintain confidentiality 16. Work as part of a designated clinical and care team delivering care that focuses on the direct needs of the individual 18. Assist the Registered Health Care Professional in maintaining a clean environment 19. Developing positive relationships with parents, families and carers 20. Work as part of the team in a co-operative, professional and constructive manner.