Job Objective/Purpose
To assist Theatre Technicians, Nurses, Surgeons and Anesthetists in recovery room, CSSD , Post Anesthesia Care Unit and Operating room.
Key Responsibilities
- Dealing with Patients
- Assist with the transfer of patients to theatre in time for operation
- Ensure patients safety in a clean and tidy environment
- Communicates courteously and professionally
- Maintain client and patient privacy and confidentiality at all times
- Infection Control & Theatre Cleanliness
- Ensure proper cleaning and disinfection of the theatres after every procedure
- Ensure proper waste segregation and disposal and waste management per the Infection Prevention Control (IPC) manual
- Sluice soiled linen and maintain a linen stock count register.
- General Theatre Assistance
- Acts as a runner and provides necessary support to the operating room team
- Autoclaving, sterilization and packing of instruments
- Scrubbing for cases
- Assisting in surgery
- Collaborate with the shift leader/nurse in-charge to ensure that the unit has the necessary equipment/resources and in good working condition.
- Record and report all sentinel incidents/events within 24 hours using the provided tools.
- Prevention of clinical errors by accurate recording of vital signs, correct patient identification, proper filling of patient charts and report abnormal findings to the nurse on duty
- Participate in emergency response
- Assist in restraining violent patients eg. ECT patients
- Participate in the ward handover exercise of patients in PACu.
- Client satisfaction (patient, consultants and others )- ensure client satisfaction through quality of care, communication, feedback and escalation to the nurse/nurse in charge
- Assist in transporting bodies to the morgue when called upon
- Any other duty as assigned by your immediate supervisor in line with the job description
Personal Specifications
- Certificate in Patient Attendant
- Proper infection control
- Compliant waste disposal management
- 1 year experience
- Attention to details and reliable
- Have organization skills
- Is a team player
Method of Application
Application documents (CV and Certificates) must be emailed to vacancies@avenuehealthcare.com with the job position you are applying for as the subject of the email by 27th January 2023
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Avenue Hospital Group
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