General Nursing Assistant/ Community HCA - Crewe Care Community inCrewe inCrewe PUBLISHED 13 DEC 2023

Band 3: £24,071 to £25,674 a year per annum, pro rata  PERMANENT 
As a Community Health Care Assistant you will be responsible for the delivery of high standard, cost effective nursing care, as directed by the district nursing team.

1. Function as an effective member of the multi-disciplinary team2. Maintain clear concise and legible documentation adhering to prescribed standards and protocols3. Use IT systems for relevant tasks e.g. accessing patient records & results, data collections and inputting data4. Obtain consent in accordance with Trust Consent Policy5. To report accidents/incidents on clinical incident reporting system of patients or self which occur whilst onduty.6. To maintain a patient orientated approach towards care delivery, promoting a rehabilitative and self-careapproach7. Undertake phlebotomy duties as delegated and overseen by the registered nurse, working within thepolicies and procedures of the Trust.8. Undertake clinical tasks as delegated by the Community Nurse team and within sphere of competency.9. Assist Community Nursing Team in management of patients with Long Term Conditions and in End of Life.10. Recognise the need for referral and liaise with other health care and multi-agency workers as necessary11. Participate in the induction and orientation programmes for all grades of staff who require communityexperience as arranged by the Team Leader.12. To learn and maintain an up to date knowledge of the blood tests performed and select the appropriatesample tubes for the analysis requested and ensure that they are correctly labelled at the time of sampling.13. Maintain the phlebotomy stocks, keeping them clean and in good order.14. Follow Trust policy for any needle stick incidents and ensure reported accurately on Ulysses system.To dispose of all syringes, needles, etc. in accordance with health and safety procedures

Do you have what it takes?

  • Do you have an NVQ level3in Health and Social Care or have equivalent / relevant experience?
  • Are you passionate about providing high quality, patient focused care alongside primary care colleagues?
  • Do you have good communication skills, are you reliable, are you flexible, are you a team player?

We are looking for a caring motivated, forward thinking health care assistant to join our dynamic friendly District Nursing team, in Crewe Care Community.

As a Community Health Care Assistant you will be responsible for the delivery of high standard, cost effective nursing care, as directed by the district nursing team. You will ensure that patients receive safe, individualised and effective standards of care by following care plans and treatment interventions

Although you will act at all times as directed by the nurse in charge of the caseload, you will be competent to work without direct supervision.

You need to demonstrate an enthusiasm for community nursing, and will be offered bespoke competency based training as well as NHS mandatory training relevant to your role.


Car driver is essential for this role

We look forward to hearing from you.

1. Function as an effective member of the multi-disciplinary team2. Maintain clear concise and legible documentation adhering to prescribed standards and protocols3. Use IT systems for relevant tasks e.g. accessing patient records & results, data collections and inputting data4. Obtain consent in accordance with Trust Consent Policy5. To report accidents/incidents on clinical incident reporting system of patients or self which occur whilst onduty.6. To maintain a patient orientated approach towards care delivery, promoting a rehabilitative and self-careapproach7. Undertake phlebotomy duties as delegated and overseen by the registered nurse, working within thepolicies and procedures of the Trust.8. Undertake clinical tasks as delegated by the Community Nurse team and within sphere of competency.9. Assist Community Nursing Team in management of patients with Long Term Conditions and in End of Life.10. Recognise the need for referral and liaise with other health care and multi-agency workers as necessary11. Participate in the induction and orientation programmes for all grades of staff who require communityexperience as arranged by the Team Leader.12. To learn and maintain an up to date knowledge of the blood tests performed and select the appropriatesample tubes for the analysis requested and ensure that they are correctly labelled at the time of sampling.13. Maintain the phlebotomy stocks, keeping them clean and in good order.14. Follow Trust policy for any needle stick incidents and ensure reported accurately on Ulysses system.To dispose of all syringes, needles, etc. in accordance with health and safety procedures

Do you have what it takes?

  • Do you have an NVQ level3in Health and Social Care or have equivalent / relevant experience?
  • Are you passionate about providing high quality, patient focused care alongside primary care colleagues?
  • Do you have good communication skills, are you reliable, are you flexible, are you a team player?

We are looking for a caring motivated, forward thinking health care assistant to join our dynamic friendly District Nursing team, in Crewe Care Community.

As a Community Health Care Assistant you will be responsible for the delivery of high standard, cost effective nursing care, as directed by the district nursing team. You will ensure that patients receive safe, individualised and effective standards of care by following care plans and treatment interventions

Although you will act at all times as directed by the nurse in charge of the caseload, you will be competent to work without direct supervision.

You need to demonstrate an enthusiasm for community nursing, and will be offered bespoke competency based training as well as NHS mandatory training relevant to your role.


Car driver is essential for this role

We look forward to hearing from you.



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