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.
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Correctly undertake tasks that have been delegated in relation to specific patients as agreed with the care team
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Prepare patient, equipment and materials appropriately
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Obtain consent from patients before starting the tasks e.g. moving and handling, ensuring patient comfort and safety at all times
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Moving patient from bed to trolley; trolley to operating table; operating table to trolley; trolley to bed
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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
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Respect patients' privacy, dignity, wishes and beliefs and minimise any necessary discomfort
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Record information related to designated tasks and activities accurately and passes it on to the relevant person in the team on time
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Liaise with the theatre team regarding the organisation of theatre lists
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Provide patient support within the anaesthetic room
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Ensure moving and handling equipment is clean and in safe working order
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Ensure table attachments are clean and in working order
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Transport safely and timely specimens from theatre to the designated area, recording legibly and accurately necessary details
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Transport equipment as delegated by the theatre teamWho we're looking for:
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General portering abilities
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Infection control knowledge
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Health and safety knowledge
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Customer facing experienceBenefits:
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Bank colleagues are paid weekly
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We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
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Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
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Access to Spire Healthcare pension
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Access to Blue Light Card discounts
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Free uniform
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Free DBS
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Full induction, including mandatory training updates
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Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
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Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing TeamWe commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group that has been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 40 years. We have 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland.
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications
