Health Care Assistant

1 month ago


Milton Abbas, United Kingdom Milton Abbas Surgery Full time

Job summary

Due to anincrease in patient population and staff progression, a post for a Health Care Assistanthas become available at Milton Abbas Surgery in a beautiful area ofDorset. The role will support ourIntegrated Nurse Team, providing a full range of services to our patients bothwithin the Practice and their own homes. This model of primary care nursing isespecially well suited to a rural setting and is highly regarded by ourpatients and partners in healthcare.

Main duties of the job

Duties and responsibilities:

Newpatient health checks

ECGrecording

Phlebotomy

Basicdressings

BasicInjections B12/flu (in line with practice policies and protocols)

NHS HealthChecks

Chaperoningduties

Processingand management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses.

Clearingand re-stocking consulting rooms

Preparingand maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patientcare interventions, including assisting GPs during the performance of minoroperations

Assistingin the assessment and surveillance of patients chronic health.

Undertakingspecific clinical activities that have been delegated and taught specificallyin relation to named patient.

Helping toraise awareness of health and well-being and how it can be promoted.

Assistingwith the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and well-being.

This list is not exhaustive and there may be otherduties you are asked to do with appropriate training, guidance, andsupervision.

About us

MiltonAbbas Surgery is a small but forward-thinking practice providing care toapproximately 4700 patients. We are proud to be the winners of The People'sChoice Award for Surgery of The Year (2019), voted for by our patients. Ourfriendly multi-disciplinary team work closely together in a surgery wheremutual respect, professionalism and compassion are key values. We believe thatteamwork is paramount to delivering a great patient experience so being able tolaugh together is part of the glue that binds us all in stressful times. We area friendly and supportive practice who take a proactive approach to staffwellbeing.

Currentlywithin the nursing team we have 1 Advanced Nurse Practitioner/ Team Leader, 1 CommunityNurse Team Leader, 3 highly skilled Practice Nurses, and 2 very efficientHealth Care Assistants.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Working under the direct supervision of the senior practice nurse and strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, the healthcare assistant will assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of patient care. For further information please read the Job Description included.

Person Specification

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

A demonstrable commitment to professional development. Excellent communication skills. A willingness to develop nursing skills within the scope of the HCA role. An understanding of the scope of the HCA role and the ability to work within associated competencies. An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality. Ability to use own judgement, resourcefulness and common sense. Ability to work without direct supervision and determine own workload priorities. Ability to work as part of an integrated multi-skilled team. Pleasant and articulate. Able to work under pressure. Able to work in a changing environment. Able to use own initiative. Car driver/clean license. Flexibility of working hours/ability to work at the desired times.

Qualifications

Essential

GCSE Grade A-C or equivalent in English and Maths. Recognised qualification to NVQ Level or above.

Desirable

Evidence of Care Certificate competence.

Experience

Essential

Experienced Health Care Assistant. Experience of dealing with the public/patients.

Desirable

Experience in community nursing and/or a clinic setting. Experience of SytsmOne Clinical system. Experience of Microsoft Office software.
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