Theatre Healthcare Assistant in Southampton inSouthampton PUBLISHED WED 16 OCT 2024 Jump to job information section
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Job description
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Due to the increase in treatments and care we give to our patients, we have new permanent opportunities for Healthcare Assistants to join our Theatres team based at our Southampton hospital.
This will be a very supporting role, where you will be playing a fundamental part in ensuring a smooth patient journey by following and documenting the complete patient pathway.
- What would you say are the primary responsibilities of a Healthcare Assistant working in a Theatre environment?
- What within your career experience would you highlight and utilise in this Theatre HCA position?
- Would you like the chance to play your role as part of a committed and focused team?
Youll be working, three days per week from 07:30 to 17:30 and one day a week from 07:30-17:00 This will include an occasional Saturday!
As one of our Theatre Healthcare Assistants, you will be assisting members of the theatre department, setting up theatres ready for your patients treatment to take place. The way you will set up a theatre will be depended on each individual patents case.
You will be expected to have gained up to date knowledge of your patient, by investigating the patent pathway, it will then be your responsibility of adding to and following that patents pathway, ensuring particulars such as; consent obtained before any treatment is carried out.
It will be a case that your patients will be anesthetized, so there will not be so much of that verbal interaction with the patents in your care. You will need to ensure that your patient is prepared and ready with all necessary checks conducted prior to a for a treatment taking place, during a procedure. youll be ensuring that your patient receives a high standard of care by carrying out your routine monitoring.
You will need to competently an accurately update patient records, ensuring the patient pathway is being followed and documented.
As the Healthcare Assistant, you will be conscious of health, safety and hygiene aspects in a theatre. Not only will you look to make sure the theatre is clean, you will monitor and look for potential hazards, ensuring they are made safe or the issue is quickly bright to the attention or the Ward Manger.
About us
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ make a difference for every patient
Due to the increase in treatments and care we give to our patients, we have new permanent opportunities for Healthcare Assistants to join our Theatres team based at our Southampton hospital.
This will be a very supporting role, where you will be playing a fundamental part in ensuring a smooth patient journey by following and documenting the complete patient pathway.
- What would you say are the primary responsibilities of a Healthcare Assistant working in a Theatre environment?
- What within your career experience would you highlight and utilise in this Theatre HCA position?
- Would you like the chance to play your role as part of a committed and focused team?
Youll be working, three days per week from 07:30 to 17:30 and one day a week from 07:30-17:00 This will include an occasional Saturday!
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
Requirements
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Benefits
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