Now Hiring: Health Care Assistant in Bristol, England (Visa Sponsorship Offered).

Job role: Health care assistant
Company name: NHS jobs
Salary: N/A
Job reference: A4258-25-0010
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About the job:

Health Care Assistant will perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by the Nurse Manager and Lead GP. Such tasks may include but are not exclusive to: Venepuncture / Urine Culture / any other relevant pathological tests; General lifestyle advice including dietary, lifestyle, alcohol and smoking advice; Height and Weight Monitoring New Patient Health Checks / MOTs/ NHS Health Checks; Support-to-Stop Smoking Clinics Investigative Procedures including ECGs, Peak Flow, Spirometry, Urinalysis, BP; Ability to recognise and manage anaphylaxis according to current UK guidelines; Ability to perform cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) according to current UK guidelines; Health Promotion and Motivational Interviewing; Assisting GPs with procedures such as Minor Surgery, Coil Fits/Removals etc.; Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician; Ensure infection control / health and safety guidelines are adhered to; Ability to monitor and manage maintenance of stock and equipment to include refrigeration and emergency equipment, as well as Cold Chain maintenance; Preparation of specimens / blood samples in accordance with training and procedures; Completing Long Term Condition physical checks, e.g. diabetes Ear Syringing / Ear Care (following specific training); Injections including B12s, Influenza etc. (under PSDs); Onwards referrals as instructed by other health care professionals.
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