[ref. k35022504] Healthcare Assistant
NHS Jobs Dorchester
The following are the core responsibilities of the Healthcare Assistant. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels: a. Undertake new patient health checks b. Support the Practice Nurses with health promotion programmes c.
Carry out baseline observations such as pulse oximitery, blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate, recording findings accurately d. Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring, advising patients accordingly e. Undertake wound care, dressings and other clinical tasks as required f.
Support the Practice Nurses with the management of chronic disease clinics by undertaking HCA Long Term Condition reviews g. Carry out BMI checks as directed h. Act as a chaperone as required i. When trained, undertake venepuncture j. When trained, administer flu vaccinations k.
Carry out ECGs as requested l. Ensure specimens are recorded and ready for onward transportation m. Provide support during minor operations as required n. Ensure all clinical rooms are adequately stocked and prepared for each session o. Ensure fridges are cleaned routinely in accordance with extant guidance p.
Carry out baseline observations such as pulse oximitery, blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate, recording findings accurately d. Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring, advising patients accordingly e. Undertake wound care, dressings and other clinical tasks as required f.
Support the Practice Nurses with the management of chronic disease clinics by undertaking HCA Long Term Condition reviews g. Carry out BMI checks as directed h. Act as a chaperone as required i. When trained, undertake venepuncture j. When trained, administer flu vaccinations k.
Carry out ECGs as requested l. Ensure specimens are recorded and ready for onward transportation m. Provide support during minor operations as required n. Ensure all clinical rooms are adequately stocked and prepared for each session o. Ensure fridges are cleaned routinely in accordance with extant guidance p.
Ensure clinical waste is removed from clinical areas and sharps bins replaced in accordance with the organisations IPC policy q. Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate
Sugarman Health & Wellbeing LimitedWeymouth, 7 mi from Dorchester (Dorset)
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Role: Healthcare Assistant
Salary: £14 - £15 per hour
Location: DT4, Weymouth
Job Type: Part Time
Shifts on offer*: Bank Days/ Nights
• Shifts Times are set times, but Monday to Sunday flexibility on offer depending on availability.
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Christchurch (Dorset), 31 mi from Dorchester (Dorset)
Job Title: Healthcare Assistant (Nights)
Location: Christchurch, BH23 2UG
Salary: From £12.20 per hour.
Job type: Full Time, (Part time available too) Permanent role. 36 hours per week.
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Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation TrustDorchester (Dorset)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Band 2 or 3 Healthcare Assistant (depending on experience) with excellent communication skills to work as part of the Outpatient nursing team In the ENT/OMF department.
Outpatient’s is a diverse...