SMI Healthcare Assistant
1 month ago
Job summary
Working under the supervision of a clinician andstrictly in accordance with policies, procedures, guidelines and protocols. Thehealthcare assistant will assist the clinical team in the provision anddelivery of prescribed programmes of patient care in line with assessedcompetency. In addition to the below there will be a specific focus on thedelivery of Annual Health Checks for those with Severe Mental Illness (SMI).
Main duties of the job
Annual Health Checks for patients with SMI
Other NHS Health checks
Option to rotate into General Practice
Measuring and recording:
Blood pressure
Pulse rate
Height and weight
Body mass index
Temperature
Act as a chaperone
Woundcare/dressings within sphere of competence
Cleaning and de-sanitisingand maintenance of equipment
Vaccine/coldchain storage, monitoring and recording
Supplies,equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation including consultationrooms
Vaccinations B12, Influenza, Pneumococcal and Shingles
Clip/sutureremoval
Preparing andmaintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient careinterventions, including assisting GPs during the performance of procedures
Assisting in theassessment and surveillance of patients health and well-being
Undertaking patientspecific clinical activities for named patients that have been delegated andtaught specifically in relation to that individual patient
Raise awarenessof health and well-being and how it can be promoted
Assisting withthe collection and collation of data related to health and well-being
Any other dutiesdeemed appropriate for the role by the responsible clinician
About us
The Coventry and Rugby GP Alliance is a private company limited by shares, wholly owned by local Coventry and Rugby GP practices. As a GP led organisation, we represent 50 GP practice shareholders and cover nearly 420,000 patients.
We describe our work in terms of Supporting, Innovating, Developing and Educating - we are on the of general practice and we have developed our Operational Plans to describe what we are going to do over this year to ensure that we continue to high quality, accessible and responsive services for both practices and patients.
We have identified key areas that we will focus on to build upon and improve our existing services.
These are our Strategic Priorities:
Clinical Service Improvement & Delivery Clinical Innovation Primary Care Development Practice and Network Support Training and Education Integrated Care Good Governance Job description
Job responsibilities
Working under the supervision of a clinician andstrictly in accordance with policies, procedures, guidelines and protocols. Thehealthcare assistant will assist the clinical team in the provision anddelivery of prescribed programmes of patient care in line with assessedcompetency. In addition to the below there will be a specific focus on thedelivery of Annual Health Checks for those with Severe Mental Illness (SMI).
** UK Driving Licence is required for this role**
Main Duties andResponsibilities:
Annual Health Checks for patients with SMI
Other NHS Health checks
Option to rotate into General Practice
Measuring and recording:
Blood pressure
Pulse rate
Height and weight
Body mass index
Temperature
Act as a chaperone
Woundcare/dressings within sphere of competence
Cleaning and de-sanitisingand maintenance of equipment
Vaccine/coldchain storage, monitoring and recording
Supplies,equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation including consultationrooms
Vaccinations B12, Influenza, Pneumococcal and Shingles
Clip/sutureremoval
Preparing andmaintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient careinterventions, including assisting GPs during the performance of procedures
Assisting in theassessment and surveillance of patients health and well-being
Undertaking patientspecific clinical activities for named patients that have been delegated andtaught specifically in relation to that individual patient
Raise awarenessof health and well-being and how it can be promoted
Assisting withthe collection and collation of data related to health and well-being
Any other dutiesdeemed appropriate for the role by the responsible clinician
Administration
Record information and activities undertaken with patients andclinicians in an accurate and timely fashion using manual or computer systemsas appropriate
Maintain confidentiality with regards to information relating topatients, relatives, staff and practice.
Other duties
Practice in accordance with agreed standards ofcare and always ensure own actions are consistent with clinical governancesystems
Alert other team members to issues of qualityand risk in the care of patients
Understand and followthe Alliance policies and procedures.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care
Desirable
Care Certificate
Experience
Essential
Experience of working within a health care setting
Desirable
Experience in community or primary care Experience of working in a mental health setting and / or with patients with mental health conditions-
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