Service Users: Patients in the community, in the home, nursing home and hospital settings
Monday, 19 November 2012 12:09
Health Care Assistant
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Job Summary:
Undertakes agreed procedures, to include: venepuncture, glucose tolerance tests, blood pressure checks, height, weight, body mass index, urinalysis, new patient health checks, assisting in minor surgery and supporting patients who are anxious or distressed.
Assists patients and, where appropriate, encourages self care and self management of self-limiting conditions through health promotion. - Action: A