To assist the multi-disciplinary operating team to provide exemplary care by offering a timely portering service. The service will include escorting patients between ward, departments and theatre suite; transporting equipment, medical records, meals, specimens and linen; moving furniture.
Main duties of the job
Routine tasks related to patient's health and well being.
Production and communication of information and knowledge.
Contribute to own personal development.
Assist in maintaining own and others' health and safety and security.
Assist in maintaining and developing services.
Ensure own actions help to maintain quality.
Ensure own actions support equality, diversity and rights.
Move patients, surgical equipment and goods.
Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI.
About us
Spire Nottingham Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Theatre Healthcare Assistant to join the team on a full time permanent basis. Our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business bringing together the best people who are dedicated to developing excellent clinical environments and delivering the highest quality patient care. You must be able to drive to access this hospital and apply for the role. We are the only CQC Outstanding rated private hospital in Nottinghamshire and we are committed to delivering excellent individual care from the first time a patient contacts us until after their treatment is complete.
Job responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities include assisting the multi-disciplinary operating team to provide exemplary care by offering a timely portering service. The service will include escorting patients between ward, departments and theatre suite; transporting equipment, medical records, meals, specimens and linen; moving furniture.
Who we're looking for:
* Experience of acting under instruction.
* Working as part of a team.
* Customer facing experience.
* Experience of working as a porter or another caring role based in a clinical environment.
* General portering abilities.
* Moving and handling competence.
* Possess the mandatory training requirements for role including infection control and health and safety competencies.
* Possess Equipment and Medical Devices Competences.
* English language to IELTS 7.0.
Benefits:
* 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.
* Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options.
* 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers.
* Free Bupa wellness screening.
* Private medical insurance.
* Life assurance.
Our Values:
* Driving clinical excellence.
* Doing the right thing.
* Caring is our passion.
* Keeping it simple.
* Delivering on our promises.
* Succeeding and celebrating together.
We commit to our employees' well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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