Care Home Health Support & Phlebotomist (Flexible Hours)

The Methodist Church in Britain

Wollaton

On-site

GBP 23,000 - 30,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a healthcare support worker to join the Enhanced Health in Care Homes (EHCH) team within IMP PCN, focusing on routine clinical observations, phlebotomy, ECGs, and care planning for residents in care homes. The role is mainly in care homes, with both full- and part-time hours considered, requiring experience with vulnerable patients.

Ideal candidates will be experienced phlebotomists with a background in caring for patients and working within a nursing

Qualifications

Phlebotomy experience required.
Experience caring for patients in a clinical setting.
Experience in nursing teams.
Experience working with vulnerable patients.

Responsibilities

Perform phlebotomy and routine observations (BP, pulse, temperature, oxygen saturation, weight, BMI, glucose as appropriate).
Record heights and weights; carry out ECGs and foot checks.
Assist clinicians on weekly care home ward rounds.
Monitor high-risk residents and escalate deterioration or safeguarding concerns promptly.
Support frailty assessments, hydration and nutrition programmes, and anticipatory care discussions.
Prepare resident reviews and MDT discussions; collect information for proactive reviews.
Maintain communication with care home staff; support residents and families to understand care plans.