Detailed job description
and main responsibilities
1. Staff who provide basic care and support to patients in various settings
2. Responsible for tasks such as mobility, observations, and medication
3. Involved in keeping the environment and equipment clean and safe
4. Part of the wider healthcare team that includes nurses, doctors, and other professionals
5. Taking patients observations such as blood pressure, temperature, oxygen saturations height ,weight and pulse.
6. Helping patients book blood tests and appointments.
7. phlebotomy is required
8. Basic IT skills
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
9. Good standard of numeracy and literacy
10. Care certificate
11. basic IT skills
Desirable criteria
12. phlebotomy
Experience
Essential criteria
13. Ability to adapt and learn in a health care environment
14. Understanding of basic physiology e.g. normal vital signs, fluid balance, nutritional requirements etc
15. Ability to work as part of a team, as well as on own initiative
Desirable criteria
16. Previous experience of working within a care environment/NHS
17. Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team