Full job description
We are a friendly and experienced team who are passionate about providing great quality care to our 12,000 patients. We are looking for a new Healthcare Assistant/Phlebotomist to join our lovely and professional nursing team.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a new colleague who is committed to supporting us in providing the best patient care by assisting the clinical team in the delivery of prescribed patient care programmes. This is a varied role working within our supportive and friendly nursing team.
The successful candidate will ideally be an experienced phlebotomist and have a good range of some of the other HCA skills. However, training to further enhance skills could be provided. Excellent interpersonal skills, strong I.T. skills, comfortable in working in a busy environment, flexibility and good attention to detail are also essential.
This position would suit someone who likes working as part of team, is kind and empathetic, enjoys face-to-face interaction with patients and has a methodical approach to their work.
Duties will include:-
* Phlebotomy
* Warfarin monitoring using INRstar software
* Patient health checks
* BP recording
* ECG recording
* Recording patient observations including blood pressure, pulse, respiration rate and pulse oximetry
* Chaperoning duties
* Helping to raise awareness of health and well-being and how it can be promoted
* Assisting with the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and well-being
* Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/Nurses
* Sterilising, cleansing and maintenance of surgical equipment
* Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording
* Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation
* Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms
* Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions including assisting GPs during the performance of minor operations and coil/ implant fitting clinics
* Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients health and well-being
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.00-£12.70 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free flu jabs
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Day shift
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 14/02/2025
Reference ID: HCA/Phlebotomist
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