Radiology Department Assistant

NHS Jobs; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool is seeking staff to provide a range of patient support within the Imaging Care Group. You will escort and chaperone patients, assist during treatments or investigations, and ensure dignity and privacy are maintained throughout care.

You will help with activities of daily living, safe handling, and transport to and from the department, following established procedures and mandatory training guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Escort, chaperone and support patients during treatments, investigations or procedures.
• Assist with patient care needs, including toileting, dressing and helping the patient on and off the examination table while maintaining privacy and dignity.
• Carry out movement and handling within safe practice guidelines from mandatory training and in relation to the patient's manual handling plan.
• Assist with patient transport to and from the department.

Job description

To provide a wide range of assistance to the Imaging Care Group working to established procedure and protocols. To ensure the maintenance of clinical care standards and that patients' are treated with dignity and respect. To escort, chaperone and support patients during treatments, investigations or procedures. To assist with patient care needs, in include toileting, dressing and assisting the patient on and off the examination table ensuring privacy and dignity is maintained. Carry out any movement and handling within the safe practice guidelines from mandatory training and in relation to the patient's manual handling plan. To assist with patient transport to and from the department Please see job description and personal specification for full details.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust