The bank worker will work as a member of the Primary Care Nursing Team under the direction of the lead nurse.
The Health Care Support Worker will support Registered Nurses, General Practitioners, and other health care professionals in the assessment, treatment, and management of patients presenting in primary care settings.
The health care support worker will work as part of the nursing team within standard operating procedures, and Registered Nurses and General Practitioners are available for reference.
The bank worker will assist with specified delegated clinical tasks that include the provision and monitoring of Chronic Disease management, providing a caring, patient-focused service at all times.
The bank worker will deal with queries from patients, health care professionals, and other agencies face to face and by telephone. The role will also involve administration and clerical duties including updating patient records on the computer system.
Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
* Carry out delegated clinical duties within HMP & YOI Parc.
* Undertake Phlebotomy clinics and dry blood spot testing.
* Perform physiological measurements such as blood pressure monitoring, pulse monitoring, waist circumference measurement, and weight monitoring.
* Provide necessary Health Promotion advice to patients and carers e.g., Smoking Cessation, Weight Management Support, Alcohol Consumption.
* Undertake Spirometry testing and record results in patient information.
* Undertake ECG monitoring.
* Participate in the administration of immunisations under a Patient Specific Directive following a period of training i.e., B12, influenza, and pneumococcal injections.
* Perform basic wound management under the supervision of a Registered Nurse following appropriate training and assessment.
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We listen, learn, and improve.
We treat everyone with respect.
We all work together as one team.
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15,000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only the lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
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