Phlebotomy
NHS Health Checks
Blood Pressure Monitoring
Urinalysis
ECG Recording
Dressings
Removal of Stitches
Assist Minor Surgery Clinics/Contraceptive Implant Clinics
Ensure specimens are labelled, bagged and ready for collection
Ensure clinical waste (incl sharps bins) collection runs smoothly, reporting any problems to the Nurse Practitioner
Ensure clinical rooms are kept clean and tidy, remove bins, dirty utensils/instruments Change bedrolls and curtains
Restocking of clinical areas and consulting rooms
Order of stocks and supplies as required
Use of appropriate Infection Control Procedures reporting any risks to the Nurse Practitioner as set out in the practice policy
Know basic first aid/resuscitation and be able to undertake initial actions as appropriate
Chaperoning
Patient Lisaon for QOF/Recalls and any other requests from colleagues (contacting patients to attend surgery)
Assist in seasonal/special projects as required e.g. Flu campaign/Shingles/Pneumonia
Attend and participate in practice meetings.
Put patients first consider the patients wishes in all that they do
Act with integrity maintain the privacy, needs and dignity of patients, work with integrity be trust worthy and accountable for own work
Take pride in what they do strive for highest standards on their own work and challenge colleagues to do the same
Strive to be the best in terms of patient care and teamwork
Respect others patients, visitors and colleagues actively give and receive feedback
Understand, accept and adhere to the need for strict confidentiality
Have the ability to use own judgement, resourcefulness and common sense to respond to patients enquiries and colleagues
Have an understanding and acceptance of ones capabilities and limitations
Have the ability to work without direct supervision and determine own work load priorities
Be flexible willing to cover sickness and holidays
Have excellent communication and organisational skills
Clinical and Nursing Support Duties
Phlebotomy
NHS Health Checks
Blood Pressure Monitoring
Urinalysis
ECG Recording
Assist Minor Surgery Clinics/Contraceptive Implant Clinics
Ensure specimens are labelled, bagged and ready for collection
Ensure clinical waste (incl sharps bins) collection runs smoothly, reporting any problems to the Nurse Practitioner
Ensure clinical rooms are kept clean and tidy, remove bins, dirty utensils/instruments Change bedrolls and curtains
Restocking of clinical areas and consulting rooms
Order of stocks and supplies as required
Use of appropriate Infection Control Procedures reporting any risks to the Nurse Practitioner as set out in the practice policy
Know basic first aid/resuscitation and be able to undertake initial actions as appropriate
Chaperoning
Administrative Duties
Patient Lisaon for QOF/Recalls and any other requests from colleagues (contacting patients to attend surgery)
Assist in seasonal/special projects as required e.g. Flu campaign/Shingles/Pneumonia/MMR catch up/Staff immunisation
Attend and participate in practice meetings
Management of appointments reporting any issues to the Nurse Practitioner