Community Phlebotomist

To provide basic nursing care support to the nursing team at the Luton Treatment Centre. Provide phlebotomy clinics at the Luton Treatment Centre and other bases within our portfolio as required and also assisting the Community Phlebotomists with domiciliary visits where necessary. At times where other services are facing staffing issues you may be required to assist within your skill set., To provide basic nursing care support to the nursing team

Provide phlebotomy clinics at the Luton Treatment Centre and other bases within our portfolio as required.

Assist the Community Phlebotomist Service with domiciliary visits where necessary

When undertaking home visits on scheduled days to plan visits accordingly.

Assess the client's registration forms and initiate investigations (to include blood pressure, weight, height, BMI, urinalysis, screening blood tests, blood glucose tests).

To set up clinical areas prior to clinic and adhere to universal precautions

To chaperone and assist clients attending for procedures

Act as an ambassador for the Luton Treatment Centre at all times, welcoming visitors, patients, partners and other multidisciplinary users of the centre.

To give general advice to patients regarding services, referring them to staff/agencies as required

Check all equipment prior to clinic and report any defects to appropriate personnel.

To take appropriate emergency action as required and to immediately inform the nurse in charge or manager.

To be prepared to organise/take part in health promotion events

To participate in staff meetings and take minutes in the absence of the administrative staff

To assist in the collection of information for audit purposes

To rotate stock according to expiry dates

To put supplies, pharmacy, logistics and stores away

Assist in taking requests from patients on the phone booking line for clinic phlebotomy.

Rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.

There's one reason why our services are outstanding - and that's our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.

If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.