Exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) or Nurse Associate position in Preston. This role is with a reputable client and requires experience in primary care, making it a great fit for dedicated professionals like yourself.Details:
* Position Type: Locum
* Duration: 2 to 5 days per week for 3 months, with an ASAP start and potential to extend to 6 months
* System: EMIS
* Rate: £17 all inclusive
Key Responsibilities:
1. Maintain strict confidentiality of patient and practice information.
2. Prepare consulting and treatment rooms, ensuring examination instruments and specimen collection materials are stocked and consumables are in date.
3. Manage clinical waste disposal and maintain cleanliness of consultation rooms.
4. Perform stock control duties, including storing new stock and rotating supplies as per policy.
5. Monitor and record daily vaccine refrigerator temperatures.
6. Record patient data such as blood pressure, smoking status, heights, and weights according to protocol.
7. Prepare forms and documents for patient services and ensure patients understand requirements.
8. Perform phlebotomy, including glucose tolerance tests, ensuring correct documentation.
9. Fit and remove 24-hour blood pressure monitors.
10. Assist in calibra...