Senior Theatre Support Worker
| Posting date: | 01 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | £22,816.00 to £24,336.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £22816.00 - £24336.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 July 2024 |
| Location: | Liverpool, L7 8YE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9287-24-1310 |
Summary
To assist the theatre team in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care After competency assessment, undertake appropriate clinical procedures in the clinical skills in all areas of care delivery Undertake pre-operative catheterisation of female patients Act as scrub person for minor surgery, endoscopic procedures and some arthroscopic procedures Take responsibility for ordering and maintenance of stock levels, of specialist items and resources in the unit. Assist in the smooth running of theatre lists by sending for patients as required and escorting patients from theatre to recovery area with the appropriate handover. Undertake the checking-in procedure when receiving patients from the ward into the Anaesthetic Room, Participate in peri-operative care team Assist in the cleaning and maintenance of the clinical environment and theatre equipment Organise the required equipment and medical staff needed for the list. Take responsibility for the decontamination and disinfection of scopes and specialist probes Undertake clinical procedures including bronchoscopy, flexible cystoscopes, TRUBS and ECT Monitor the patients condition and take appropriate action if there is any cause for concern Discharge patients to the ward or Recovery Area For further information, please refer to the attached job description and person specification