Avenue Healthcare Theatre Assistant Jobs in Kenya

Avenue Healthcare Theatre Assistant Jobs in Kenya

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

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Avenue Healthcare Theatre Assistant Jobs in Kenya

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