Equipment Library Assistant

4 weeks ago


Coventry, United Kingdom University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust Full time

To work as a member of the Equipment Library team in the decontamination, processing and storage of static/dynamic mattresses and other equipment in a safe and organised manner. The holder is required to follow departmental procedures.
- Please be advised that the interview date for this position is 5th December 2023*
- Collect used equipment from wards/clinics in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with departmental and Trust procedures
- Provide a cleaning service for static and dynamic mattresses
- Undertake cleaning of medical devices/mattresses by the use of washer or manually where required using personal protective equipment provided
- Use of washers/dryers and ensure the right cycle is selected in accordance with Infection Control and decontamination procedures
- To use appropriate equipment provided to carry out allocated tasks of cleaning equipment including PPE.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence®designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award.Pathway To Excellence ® - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
1. Comply with departmental systems for signing off items cleaned/checked and adhering completely to the use of tracking and traceability systems and documentation
2. Effectively communicate with different areas within department to ensure processes are run smoothly
3. Ensure that all the equipment has been PAT tested/safety-checked and physically inspected for any obvious damage/ wear and tear that needs to be rectified prior to allocating it to the patient
4. Testing and confidently reporting faults via appropriate channels and packaging of mattresses and other equipment as specified in the clean room
5. Handling telephone requests from ward staff, advising them on the equipment available
6. Deliver all the equipment requested by ward staff in a timely manner
7. Ensure that departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines are followed.

For further details of the role please see the attached job description



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