Job Role:
Health Care Assistant
Company Name:
NHS Jobs
Salary:
£22,779.97 to £25,341.50 per year
Job Reference:
A2355-25-0001
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About the Job:
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Primarily taking, collecting, and storing blood samples in accordance with training and procedures.
* Experience in undertaking ECGs, blood pressure measurements, urinalysis, and sample collection.
* Ensuring patient comfort and obtaining consent for blood sample collection.
* Proper storage and accurate, legible labeling of samples to confirm patient identity.
* Performing chaperoning duties as required.
* Processing and managing laboratory samples requested by GPs and nurses, such as urine, feces, and sputum.
* Basic wound care skills are desirable but not essential.
* Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during, and after patient care, including restocking rooms.
* Collaborating as a key team member within the nursing team, working alongside GPs, Nurse Practitioners, and administrative staff, and providing support to the wider multidisciplinary team including District Nurses and the Frailty Team.
* Driving license essential as the role may require working across multiple sites: Shaftesbury (Abbey View), Sturminster Newton, and Marnhull.
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