Day Surgery Healthcare Assistant
New ways to improve our patient experience
If you are an experienced Healthcare Assistant with a strong understanding of how a Ward operates then we have just the role for you.
We are looking for a Day Surgery Healthcare Assistant to join team in our Practice Plus Group, Plymouth Hospital.
About the Role
You will be a Valued member of the Day Surgery team, support the professional staff with the overall care for all patients in the department.
This role will have clinical and technical responsibilities along with some administrative duties such as welcoming and greeting patients to the department explaining the layout of the Hospital and demonstrate to patient how they summon assistance and where fire exits are.
You will assist in preparing patient for Theatre informing Nurse in charge of any worries or issues and ensure all patient test results are in patients file for surgery.
Also you will be responsible for ensuring all patient own medication is locked in Medical drawer of patient locker and assist in the ordering and monitoring of stores and stock rotation.