Endoscopy HCA

• Support the registered nurse in implementation of an agreed plan of care with the patient and in accordance with instructions and training received.  

• Help promote and maintain an environment conducive to meeting the needs of the patient/relatives and carers.

• Support the endoscopy team with decontamination of scopes

• Support with auditing and stock checks and management as required.

• Set up of the room and preparation of all clinical areas in line with service requirements.

• Contribute to a team approach to patient care in conjunction with all members of the team.

• Contribute to the legality and accuracy of the patients care plan/ and or other reports and the effectiveness of the established communication /reporting system.

• Participate in regular meetings and attend other meetings as requested.

• Undertake tasks and procedures, in which competency has been assessed and recorded specific to the care environment.

• Provide support and assistance to registered staff.

• To assist in the maintenance of stock levels, including pharmaceutical products as directed by the Registered Lead Nurse.

• To assist in the maintenance of the clinic cleanliness and tidiness and adhere to infection control policy and procedures at all times.

• To receive and convey information from telephone or personal enquiries in a courteous manner and ensure all persons visiting the clinic are greeted and assisted in a welcoming and supportive manner.

• To assist and support registered nurses and clerical staff in administrative duties as required.

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