Job role: Health Care Assistant
Company name: NHS Jobs
Salary:£14.00 to £14.50 per hour
Job Reference:A2505-25-0004
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About the Job:
* Working within guidelines and protocols, undertake and record
* Urinalysis and preparation of specimens for laboratory analysis
* Temperature, pulse and respiratory rate
* Weight, height, waist circumference and Body Mass Index-Measurement of legs for compression hosiery
* ECGs and 24 ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
* Near patient testing e.g. blood glucose and lipids
* Obtain venous blood samples from individuals for investigation.
* Administer selected vaccines in accordance with the national schedule, legal authorisation and clinical supervision.
* Administer medications by injection with the appropriate legal authorisation.
* Carry out care of wounds and apply dressings after an initial assessment by registered nurse.
* Remove wound closure materials including sutures, clips and staples.
* Assist clinicians carrying out minor surgical procedures.
* Facilitating the NHS Health Check.
* Facilitating Foot Checks for diabetic patients
* Facilitating annual check for pre-diabetic patients.
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