Health Care Assistant needed in Putney (visa sponsorship available)

Digitaltidewave
Huddersfield
GBP 10,000 - 40,000
Job description

Job Role: Health Care Assistant

Company Name: NHS Jobs

Salary: £25,714.00 to £28,926.00 per year

Job Reference: E0170-24-0014

About the Job:

The postholder will support patients on an individual basis and as part of a clinic, utilising their skills and experience in providing physical health monitoring to patients within primary care.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. To undertake and record physical health checks including the following:
  • Measurement of height and weight
  • Measurement of blood pressure, temperature and pulse
  • Pulse oximeter
  • Peak flow measurements
  • Recording of ECGs
  • Venepuncture
  • Blood glucose testing
  • To recognise and observe changes in patients' physical, mental health and behaviour which must be reported, recorded and acted on.
  • To provide necessary support to people who use primary care services to help them maintain their physical and mental health and wellbeing.