Health Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


St Helens, United Kingdom Four Acre Health Centre Full time

To support the practice nursing team in the delivery of nursing services, working as part of the practice multidisciplinary team, delivering care within their scope of practice to the entitled patient population.
- The healthcare assistant will deliver and assist clinical staff in the provision of treatment, preventative care, health promotion and patient education.

**Primary Responsibilities**:

- Undertake new patient health checks
- Support the practice nurse with health promotion programmes
- Carry out baseline observations such as pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, recording findings accurately
- Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring, advising patients accordingly
- Undertake wound care, dressings and other clinical tasks as required
- Support the practice nurse with the management of chronic disease clinics
- Carry out BMI checks as directed
- Act as a chaperone as required
- When trained, administer flu vaccinations
- Ensure specimens are recorded and ready for onward transportation
- Provide support during minor operations as required
- Ensure fridges are cleaned routinely in accordance with extant guidance
- Ensure clinical waste is removed from clinical areas and sharps bins replaced in accordance with the practice IPC policy
- Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate

**Secondary Responsibilities**:

- When trained, undertake venepuncture
- When trained, carry out ear irrigation under the supervision of the practice nurse
- Carry out ECGs as requested
- Participate in practice audit as directed by the adult lead
- Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care
- Support and participate in shared learning within the practice

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £11.40-£14.88 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- St Helens: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- health care assistant: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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