Bank Porter
Spire Healthcare · Edinburgh, Scotland, GB
Bank Patient Support Porter | Theatres | Spire Murrayfield - Edinburgh | Bank | Weekly pay Spire Murrayfield Hospital is looking to recruit a Patient Support...
Job description
Bank Patient Support Porter | Theatres | Spire Murrayfield - Edinburgh | Bank | Weekly pay Spire Murrayfield Hospital is looking to recruit a Patient Support Porter to join their fantastic Theatre team on a bank basis. Duties and Responsibilities: - Correctly undertake tasks that have been delegated in relation to specific patients as agreed with the care team - Prepare patient, equipment and materials appropriately - Obtain consent from patients before starting the tasks e.g. moving and handling, ensuring patient comfort and safety at all times - Moving patient from bed to trolley; trolley to operating table; operating table to trolley; trolley to bed - Identify and report to an appropriate person any significant changes that might affect the patient’s health and well-being during escort duties and moving/handling - Respect patients’ privacy, dignity, wishes and beliefs and minimise any necessary discomfort - Record information related to designated tasks and activities accurately and passes it on to the relevant person in the team on time - Liaise with the theatre team regarding the organisation of theatre lists - Provide patient support within the anaesthetic room - Ensure movin...