Operating Department Orderly - Broadgreen | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 18 June 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £22,383 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 July 2024 |
| Location: | Liverpool, L14 3LB |
| Company: | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6345787/287-BSUR-23-24 |
Summary
Transferring patients between ward and theatre, assisting in transferring patient safely on to operating table.
To carry out general duties inside and outside the Operating Department within LUHFT sites.
Work flexibly within the team when required to cover staff shortage due to illness or holidays.
Transferring patients between ward and theatre, assisting in transferring patient safely on to operating table.
Lifting patients and moving them between beds, trolleys and special tables.
Preparing and maintaining patient trolleys.
Moving equipment between wards/departments and Theatres.
Receiving, sorting, and distributing appropriately, stock and supplies, including pharmacy, inline with stock rotation guidance.
Take active role in provision of a soiled/clean instruments and equipment collection/delivery service.
Assisting in the cleaning, packing and delivery of instruments and equipment within and outside the directorate, including TSSU in the theatre department.
Restock scrub rooms with gowns, towels and keep tidy.
Cleaning theatres and assisting with cleaning within the department.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.
The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.
The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.
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Transferring patients between ward and theatre, assisting in transferring patient safely on to operating table.
Wait with patients in the anaesthetic room until operating department practitioner or nurse receive the patient.
Lifting patients and moving them between beds, trolleys and special tables.
Preparing and maintaining patient trolleys.
Moving equipment between wards/departments and Theatres.
Receiving, sorting, and distributing appropriately, stock and supplies, including pharmacy, inline with stock rotation guidance.
Disposing of sharps boxes and waste.
Providing messenger and delivery service for the Directorate.
Transporting bodies and amputated limbs to the mortuary.
Maintain the common room in tidy state.
Take active role in provision of a soiled/clean instruments and equipment collection/delivery service.
Assisting in the cleaning, packing and delivery of instruments and equipment within and outside the directorate, including TSSU in the theatre department.
Maintain a regular check on both changing rooms, ensuring that sufficient suits/dresses and footwear are available and dirty linen and rubbish bags are emptied.
Collect and wash dirty shoes in female and male changing rooms and give out shoes to doctors and visitors.
Give out new shoes to theatre personnel.
Allocate lockers to doctors, nurses, technicians and other theatre personnel, maintaining accurate records regarding locker allocation.
Restock scrub rooms with gowns, towels and keep tidy.
Sign as witness when goods received and work completed.
Taking an active role in the maintenance of equipment, ensuring that equipment for repair is taken out of commission and paperwork completed appropriately for medical engineering.
Cleaning theatres and assisting with cleaning within the department. This to include wall washing, operating lights and tables.
Changing and replacing medical gas cylinders.
This advert closes on Tuesday 2 Jul 2024