Ringmead Medical Practice

Health Care Assistant

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Job summary

The Ringmead Medical Group is looking for a pro-active and dynamic Health Care Assistant to join its ever growing nursing team.

This is a varying role and will suit a candidate with a flexible attitude, ability to multi task, a keen eye for detail, works well under pressure and has a great sense of humour.

Ringmead is a training practice and there will be an opportunity to progress including as a trainee nursing associate.

Main duties of the job

This is a clinical role working in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols. the Healthcare Assistant will assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of patient care.

About us

The Ringmead Medical Group have five sites covering Bracknell, Crowthorne and Sandhurst (Birch Hill, Great Hollands, Crowthorne, Yorktown Road & Owlsmoor). We try to ensure clinicians work predominantly in either the North or South patches.

Our team is ever growing, with an MDT team comprising of Paramedic Practitioners, Clinical Pharmacists, First Contact Physiotherapists, Nursing Associates, Mental Health Practitioner, Social Prescriber and Care Coordinators.

We are a very friendly team who are looking for a Practice Nurse to join us!

We reserve the right to close this advert early if a sufficient number of candidates have applied

We pride ourselves on our use of information technology and we have a team of motivated and experienced administration and management staff.

We are a GMS contract holder and use EMIS Web, EPS electronic prescribing and Docman.

Details

Date posted

08 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11 to £12 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A3062-24-0025

Job locations

Birch Hill Medical Centre

Leppington

Bracknell

Berkshire

RG12 7WW


Sandhurst Group Practice

72 Yorktown Road

Sandhurst

Berkshire

GU47 9BT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Your duties are likely to include:

  • Undertaking clinical tasks including venepuncture, wound care, administering injections and carrying out ECGs
  • Performing and recording clinical observations such as blood pressure and pulse
  • Health promotion
  • Discussing and sharing information with Registered Nurses and GPs on a patients condition
  • Ensuring the privacy, dignity and safety of individuals is maintained at all times
  • Recognising issues relating to safeguarding vulnerable children and adults

Wound care experience is desirable.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Your duties are likely to include:

  • Undertaking clinical tasks including venepuncture, wound care, administering injections and carrying out ECGs
  • Performing and recording clinical observations such as blood pressure and pulse
  • Health promotion
  • Discussing and sharing information with Registered Nurses and GPs on a patients condition
  • Ensuring the privacy, dignity and safety of individuals is maintained at all times
  • Recognising issues relating to safeguarding vulnerable children and adults

Wound care experience is desirable.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within a nursing team

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP practice
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within a nursing team

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP practice

Employer details

Employer name

Ringmead Medical Practice

Address

Birch Hill Medical Centre

Leppington

Bracknell

Berkshire

RG12 7WW


Employer's website

https://www.ringmeadmedicalpractice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Ringmead Medical Practice

Address

Birch Hill Medical Centre

Leppington

Bracknell

Berkshire

RG12 7WW


Employer's website

https://www.ringmeadmedicalpractice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Nurse Manager

Sophie Oldland

ringmeadmedicalpractice@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

08 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11 to £12 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A3062-24-0025

Job locations

Birch Hill Medical Centre

Leppington

Bracknell

Berkshire

RG12 7WW


Sandhurst Group Practice

72 Yorktown Road

Sandhurst

Berkshire

GU47 9BT


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