Health Care Assistant at Churchill Medical Centre
KUTK6, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jun, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Mar, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description
  • Collection of blood samples in accordance with training and procedures, ensuring the patient is comfortable, obtaining consent for the collection of a blood sample · Ensuring samples are stored in appropriate containers · Accurate, legible labeling of all samples to confirm patient identity if TQUEST system is down · Checking patient identification against GP/nurse request · Recording collection of blood sample in patient record in accordance with practice procedure · Spinning bloods in the centrifuge after the last collection time in line with SWL Pathology protocols · Ensuring that samples are dispatched to the appropriate laboratories in a timely fashion · Giving vaccinations under PSDs as agreed with the nurse manager following practice protocols and policies · Taking and recording blood pressures following practice protocols and policies · Performing ECGs in line with Churchill and Orchard protocols · Perform spirometry after undertaking ARTP training against protocols · Performing audiology appointments in line with CCG and practice protocols · Undertake doppler studies in line with practice protocols · To act as a chaperone as required after chaperone training · To perform simple wound dressings and removal of sutures/staples after assessment by a trained Nurse. To record wound progress as appropriate. · To run Stop Smoking Sessions as per Churchill Medical Centre & Orchard Practice protocol · To maintain agreed stock level of clinical supplies including vaccines and medicines. To rotate stock ensuring appropriate timing of use and prevent wastage · To work alongside a practice nurse assisting in chronic disease management clinics as per Churchill Medical Centre Protocol · Ensuring any queries are raised with a senior clinical member of staff · Under take BLS training; deal with faints following phlebotomy · Notifying the GP or other clinical member of staff of any patient issues outside of your competencies · Liaising with other members of the nursing team to deliver high quality patient care, receiving and directing patients courteously, maintaining confidentiality at all times.
  • Make effective use of the IT system by ensuring the consistent and accurate recording of information and the correct use of read codes · To complete the Health Care Assistant Care Certificate, under the mentorship of the Nurse Manager · Participate in practice meetings, patient participation groups and other meetings to improve engagement with the role of the phlebotomist · To ensure through safe working practices, the health, safety and welfare of colleagues, patients and visitors and to comply with Health and Safety policies and procedures · To participate in the introduction of new procedures that will result in improved service provision · Identify own training and development needs and undertake appropriate training/education as required · Participate in an annual individual performance review process where objectives will be agreed, performance monitored and personal development needs discussed · To attend all statutory and mandatory training as and when required to do so.
Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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