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Healthcare Assistant - Elective Orthopaedic Surgery
| Posting date: | 11 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,937.00 to £26,598.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24937.00 - £26598.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 December 2025 |
| Location: | Liverpool, L14 3LB |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9287-25-2041 |
Summary
Assist patients in preparation for procedures and post procedure care Recording of patients observations. General observations of patients, reporting anything untoward to Registered Nursing Staff. Documentation of care plans on PENS Carry out any movement and handling within the safe practice guidelines from mandatory training and in relation to the patients manual handling plan.Enable patients to maintain/improve their mobility by use of exercise and mobility appliances as directed by individual care plans.Initiate Basic Life Support techniques as appropriate and provides assist to the registered nurse as required in prolonged resuscitation situations.Ensure due regard is given to customs, values and spiritual beliefs of patients and carers.General DutiesSupport all individuals through effective communication General bed making/making up of clean beds in readiness for new admissions, and operation beds. (Refer to policy for the care of mattresses and beds).Clear and clean vacated bed spaces and prepare ready for use according to the ward/unit protocol.Prepare used linen bags for collection by Porters and ensure adequate supply of linen bags/skips ready for use.Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment in all areas and following Infection Control guidelines and policies