Perioperative Care Support Worker

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Perform initial safety checks and preparation of equipment Ensure clinical areas/equipment cleaned and items restocked in areas Select items and surgical trays for an operating list on instruction of registered staff Provide patient care following agreed procedures /on instruction of registered staff.
Safe processing/labelling of specimens following agreed procedures. Work under supervision of registered staff performing acceptable delegated duties consistent with training and level of responsibility of role. For example Patient care Swab needle, instrument and items counts Switching on/off and the attachment and detachment of equipment Moving and transporting patients/equipment.
Assist in the positioning of patients/equipment. Assist with assembling and de-assembly of equipment following training. Attachment and detachment of equipment. Moving stock, items and instrumentation trays between areas. Provide delegated/instructed/prescribed care to patients following set procedures under the supervision/delegation of registered staff.
Transporting and assisting in the positioning patients. When trained to do so attach/detach basic physiological monitoring and equipment to a patient. Assist patients with activities of daily living. For example:- toileting, eating and drinking, moving, dressing or undressing.
Assist in other areas commensurate with role to maintain service. Propose ideas/suggestions for service improvement to team leaders. Contribute to reduction of waste. Contribute to cost improvement ideas/suggestions. Maintain stock levels. Only use equipment trained to do so and exercise care when moving/handling equipment.
Occasionally ensure patient possessions kept safe following Local Health Board Policy. Act as a buddy for new staff during induction. Participate in PADR process identifying own personal development to perform role. Following training, provide support as a trainer/coach for mandatory training consistent with role.
Entering patient data and completion of patient documentation within confines of role. Processing patient information in line with data protection/ information governance/ confidentiality. Assist in collection of data to assist with clinical trials and service development/efficiency.

Performs delegated duties under supervision. Follow clearly defined schedules of work if unsupervised. Follow policies/procedures/ guidelines/protocols/safe systems of work. You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

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