Job description
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to work as part of a dynamic and creative Team within Patient Flow at York Teaching Hospital. We are looking for an energetic individual to join the Transfer Team as a Transfer Team Operative.
We are a diverse team committed to safe patient flow within the hospital. The Transfer Team Operative will assist in preparing and transferring patients from the Emergency Department to the acute admission wards and from the acute admission wards to downstream wards. They will also work alongside their team in Patients Discharge lounge to transfer patients from the wards to the Discharge lounge.
Transferring patients from one clinical area to another on either in a bed or a chair whilst working closely with members of the multi-disciplinary team within the clinical areas and management teams.
The Transfer Team Operative will assist in preparing and transferring patients from the Emergency Department to the acute admission wards and from the acute admission wards to downstream wards.
The Transfer Team Operative will ensure patient safety is maintained and patient experience is positive by treating all patients, relatives and colleagues with respect, dignity, and courtesy in accordance with Trust values. Ensuring at all times you act within your sphere of competence.