Main Responsibilities Work within your competency and confidence levels, follow national/local guidance, seek guidance from PN, ACP or GP when needed and accurately document events of consultation appointment on the patients clinical notes within a timely manner. Urinalysis and preparation of specimens for Pathology lab investigation NHS Health checks ECGs and appropriately escalate for review to GP for review as per guidance. Phlebotomy The measurement of: Blood pressure Pulse rate and rhythm Respiratory rate Temperature Height and Weight Waist Circumference and Body Mass Index Diabetic foot check Chaperoning duties Undertake simple wound care as per company guidelines and be able to (with training):- Recognise when wounds are not responding and seek advice appropriately Provide care for uncomplicated wounds and apply a range of dressings according to assessed need under the direction of a registered nurse Ascertain pain level caused by wounds and seek advice appropriately Advise patients on general health care and promote disease prevention opportunistically. Undertake equipment checks. Undertake clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms Maintaining stock levels of Taurus stock items and reporting these to Operations Manager or Lead Practice Nurse. Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions including assisting GPs during the performance of minor operations Identify carers and encourage registration with carers support agency Record fridge temperatures, reporting deviances to hub GP Undertake Quality control tests for d-dimer / BNP equipment Work with receptionist to secure safe storage of Taurus equipment at the end of clinical session. Disposal of clinical and domestic waste from rooms used by Taurus Work with receptionist to ensure safe and secure closure of building at end of working day Be able to recognise need for urgent /emergency care taking immediate necessary action, calling for help and alerting clinicians for example in the event of anaphylaxis or cardiac arrest. Know and adhere to guidelines for the management of samples Have the insight and confidence to recognise and always work within the boundaries of safe practice based on your own competence and the limitations of the HCA role To carry any other appropriate duties as required.