Detailed job description
and main responsibilities
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Person specification
Qualifications/Training
Essential criteria
1. Completion of care certification or willing to complete care certificate
Desirable criteria
2. NVQ or equivalent at level 2 in health care
Experience
Essential criteria
3. Experience of band 2 hospital/ward work
4. Experience of working with the public
5. Experience of working in a care environment
Desirable criteria
6. Experience of working in a clinic/treatment room/ambulatory care setting
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential criteria
7. Ability to work as part of a team
8. Ability to work in a demanding environment
9. Ability to demonstrate initiative and prioritise work efficiently
10. Clinical observation skills e.g. recording of temperature, pulse, blood pressure, oxygen saturations and respirations
11. Effective communication skills- both written and verbal/non verbal
12. I.T literate
Desirable criteria
13. Successful team leadership/motivation and development of others
14. Venepuncture
15. Cannulation
16. Performing ECGs
17. Enteral feed management