Nurse Associate/ Trainee Nurse Associate/ Healthcare AssistantNHS
Job summary
We are looking for a nurse associate/ trainee nurse associate/ health care assistant to join our friendly and supportive team of GPs, Nurse practitioners, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and non-clinical team members at Wragby Surgery.
Main duties of the job
About the role
Your responsibilities and rate of pay - will depend on your current level of qualifications and experience. We will provide the necessary training and support to further develop your skills if you are interested.
Phlebotomy/ venepuncture
BP checks, height, weight, BMI, urinalysis and smoking status
Prepare specimens for investigation by the pathology laboratory
Prepare and maintain environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions according to Infection Control guidelines and undertake infection control monitoring.
NHS health checks
New patient health checks
Recording ECG
Maintain accurate and complete records and other documentation
Initial appointment for long term condition annual reviews including diabetes
Work with the practice population and wider community to promote healthy living and encourage uptake of services.
Health promotion advice for healthy eating, exercise, alcohol consumption and smoking
Be aware of and recognise issues relating to safeguarding for both adult and child and reports any concerns to the appropriate person
Perform routine nursing tasks such as:
Dressings and wound care
Monitor and manage maintenance of stock and equipment
Assist in the provision of minor surgery and surgical procedures
Act as chaperone and assist patients
Job description
Your responsibilities and rate of pay - will depend on your current level of qualifications and experience. We will provide the necessary training and support to further develop your skills if you are interested.
Phlebotomy/ venepuncture
BP checks, height, weight, BMI, urinalysis and smoking status
Prepare specimens for investigation by the pathology laboratory
Prepare and maintain environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions according to Infection Control guidelines and undertake infection control monitoring.
NHS health checks
New patient health checks
Recording ECG
Maintain accurate and complete records and other documentation
Initial appointment for long term condition annual reviews including diabetes
Work with the practice population and wider community to promote healthy living and encourage uptake of services.
Health promotion advice for healthy eating, exercise, alcohol consumption and smoking
Be aware of and recognised issues relating to safeguarding for both adult and child and reports any concerns to the appropriate person
Perform routine nursing tasks such as:
Dressings and wound care
Monitor and manage maintenance of stock and equipment
Assist in the provision of minor surgery and surgical procedures
Assist the patient and other clinicians in the delivery of care in urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care
Act as chaperone and assist patients
About us
The surgery is purpose-built and our mission is to provide high-quality, friendly and accessible primary healthcare to our patients, in the town of Wragby and the surrounding villages.