Bank Patient Support Porter

Bank Patient Support Porter Theatres Spire Murrayfield - Edinburgh Bank Weekly pay Spire Murrayfield Hospital is looking to recruit a Patient Support Porter to join their fantastic Theatre team on a bank basis. Duties and Responsibilities: - Correctly undertake tasks that have been delegated in relation to specific patients as agreed with the care team- Prepare patient, equipment and materials appropriately- Obtain consent from patients before starting the tasks e.g. moving and handling, ensuring patient comfort and safety at all times- Moving patient from bed to trolley; trolley to operating table; operating table to trolley; trolley to bed- Identify and report to an appropriate person any significant changes that might affect the patient''s health and well-being during escort duties and moving/handling- Respect patients'' privacy, dignity, wishes and beliefs and minimise any necessary discomfort- Record information related to designated tasks and activities accurately and passes it on to the relevant person in the team on time- Liaise with the theatre team regarding the organisation of theatre lists- Provide patient support within the anaesthetic room- Ensure moving and handling equipment is clean and in safe working order- Ensure table attachments are clean and in working order- Transport safely and timely specimens from theatre to the designated area, recording legibly and accurately necessary details- Transport equipment as delegated by the theatre teamWho we''re ..... full job details .....