Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, January 15, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

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


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: Professional Certificate

Job application procedure

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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