Healthcare Support Worker, Day Surgery Ashford
Full-time
Others
Ashford, TW15 3AA, England
4 days ago
Successful candidates will work under the direction and supervision of professional staff, help to implement the safe care of pat.....
Successful candidates will work under the direction and supervision of professional staff, help to implement the safe care of patients in the Day Surgery unit and Theatre complex. Assist patients with personal care and hygiene needs. Assist in skin and pressure area care. Under the supervision of registered nurses/nursing associates, ensure patients are helped to mobilise and/or move position to promote comfort and protect skin integrity Utilise appropriate moving and handling aids to reduce the risk of injury to the patients, others and themselves. Ad-hoc tasks as may be required from time to time at the instruction of qualified staff but within your limitations and guidelines including collecting patients and theatre cleaning. Communicate effectively with all members of the Main Theatre, recovery and Anaesthetics Team. Ensure documentation is completed correctly, including Surrey Safe Care Peri-operative tracking, Integrated Care Pathway (ICP) including WHO Checklists. Assist with the tidiness and promoting cleanliness of all patient areas, including equipment rooms and storerooms, and take appropriate care of furniture and equipment. Ensure beds and equipment are properly cleaned between patient use as per IPC guidelines
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