Phlebotomist (Bank) inOxford inOxford PUBLISHED FRI 8 NOV 2024

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Nuffield Health is seeking a Phlebotomist for their Oxford Hospital on a bank, part-time basis, offering pay of up to £14 per hour, depending on skills and experience. In this role, you will be responsible for safely taking venous blood samples from patients in both ward and outpatient settings, ensuring high-quality results through aseptic techniques while minimizing patient discomfort. Key responsibilities include verifying patient identity, following special instructions, obtaining consent, preparing and managing work areas and equipment, monitoring stock levels, and handling specimens according to established policies. The ideal candidate will have at least six months of phlebotomy experience, a meticulous attention to detail, and a strong commitment to customer service.

As a bank role, the position offers flexibility in working hours, allowing you to work as needed based on business requirements and personal availability. Candidates should possess experience in a healthcare environment and the ability to maintain professionalism under pressure. Nuffield Health emphasises employee well-being, offering a comprehensive benefits package that includes alignment with the working time directive, access to a pension scheme, and discounted gym membership. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly, as the organisation reviews applications on a rolling basis.

Phlebotomist Oxford Hospital I Nursing | Bank | Part Time Up to £14 per hour depending on skills and experience

As a Phlebotomist, you will: To take venous bloods safely from patients on the wards and outpatient departments. To take venous blood of good quality using aseptic techniques and ensuring minimum of pain and discomfort to the patient. To check the identity of the patient, ensure than any special instructions have been followed (e.g period of fasting) and to gain patients consent to proceed. Provide high-quality support to our clinical team Keep calm under pressure and remain professional Prepares work areas correctly, and correctly and safely prepares, uses and stores equipment. Monitor stock levels and advise senior staff when stock needs to be re-ordered. Handles and treats specimens/samples in accordance with policies and procedures to ensure that the nature, sequence and timing of activities are correctly carried out. Checks with relevant information sources to confirm the tasks to be undertaken. Respects individual's dignity, wishes and beliefs, involving them in shared decision making and obtains their consent for activities to be undertaken. Prepares appropriately for the task to be undertaken, taking into account risks. Records tasks correctly, following delegated procedures /protocols consistent with legislation policies and procedures. Monitors individuals whilst carrying out tasks and identifies any change to their health and wellbeing.

About us
Phlebotomist Oxford Hospital I Nursing | Bank | Part Time Up to £14 per hour depending on skills and experience Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. At Nuffield Health, we're looking for someone with a keen eye for detail and experience of working in a healthcare environment to join us. If you are caring and have strong communication skills, our highly motivated and talented team will really value what you bring. As a Phlebotomist at our Oxford Hospital, you'll show a commitment to excellent customer service. Phlebotomy experience is essential. As a Phlebotomist, you will:
Take venous bloods safely from patients on the wards and outpatient departments.
Take venous blood of good quality using aseptic techniques and ensuring minimum of pain and discomfort to the patient.
Check the identity of the patient, ensure than any special instructions have been followed (e.g period of fasting) and to gain patients consent to proceed.
Provide high-quality support to our clinical team.
Keep calm under pressure and remain professional.
Prepare work areas correctly, and correctly and safely prepare, use and store equipment.
Monitor stock levels and advise senior staff when stock needs to be re-ordered.
Handle and treat specimens/samples in accordance with policies and procedures to ensure that the nature, sequence and timing of activities are correctly carried out.
Check with relevant information sources to confirm the tasks to be undertaken.
Respect the individual's dignity, wishes and beliefs, involving them in shared decision making and obtains their consent for activities to be undertaken.
Prepare appropriately for the task to be undertaken, taking into account risks.
Record tasks correctly, following delegated procedures /protocols consistent with legislation policies and procedures.
Monitor individuals whilst carrying out tasks and identifies any change to their health and wellbeing.
To Succeed as a Phlebotomist you will have:
At least six months phlebotomy experience.
A keen eye for detail.
Commitment to excellent customer service.
Experience of working in a healthcare environment.
Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. This includes holiday in line with the working time directive, access to our pension scheme and discounted gym membership at £15.00 a month. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

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