Job role:Health Care Assistant
Company name:NHS Jobs
Salary: N/A
Job Reference: A2145-25-0002
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About the Job:
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key responsibilities include:
* Assisting with patient assessments and taking vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and weight).
* Performing routine clinical tasks such as blood tests, ECGs, and administering vaccines.
* Supporting patients with activities of daily living and providing personal care as needed.
* Assisting with wound care, dressings, and other minor procedures.
* Preparing and maintaining clinical areas, ensuring they are clean and well-stocked.
* Providing health education and lifestyle advice to patients.
* Assisting with administrative tasks such as managing patient records and scheduling appointments.
* Supporting the nursing and medical team in delivering high-quality patient care.
Requirements:
* Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant in a primary care or clinical setting is essential
* Relevant healthcare qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care).
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to patient care.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Basic IT skills and experience with electronic patient records.
* A commitment to continuous professional development and learning.
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