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Assistant Matron for Transplant and Urology Services

3 months ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford University Hospitals Full time

Position Overview

The role of the Assistant Matron for Transplant and Urology Services is pivotal in ensuring a respectful and secure perioperative atmosphere for patients, staff, and visitors alike.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Upholding stringent aseptic and infection control protocols
  • Engaging collaboratively with the multidisciplinary medical, surgical, and allied health teams
  • Facilitating the safe transport of both conscious and unconscious patients across various acute care settings, including imaging, wards, and surgical theatres, while maintaining their dignity and safety
  • Actively participating as a member of the surgical team, ensuring a secure and sanitized environment for patient reception during the perioperative phase
  • Delivering exceptional patient care under the mentorship and oversight of senior nursing staff or operating department practitioners

Hygiene and Safety Standards:

It is essential to maintain all surgical areas to a high standard of cleanliness in accordance with infection control guidelines.

Main Duties:

As a vital member of the surgical team, your contributions will include:

  • Ensuring that all areas within the surgical suite are orderly and that sufficient stock levels are upheld
  • Preparing, cleaning, and positioning surgical equipment, furnishings, and lighting in line with operational schedules and institutional policies
  • Verifying, connecting, and preparing equipment and supplies for registered surgical personnel throughout the patient's perioperative journey
  • Assisting registered surgical staff by opening sterile packs and maneuvering equipment as necessary
  • Helping with the positioning and movement of conscious and unconscious patients in readiness for surgical procedures or treatments, ensuring that intravenous infusions, drains, or catheters are correctly positioned
  • Providing support and reassurance to patients during local anaesthetic interventions
  • Completing all necessary documentation, including patient records, theatre registers, and care plans
  • Managing clinical waste, linen, and sharps within surgical areas and preparing them for collection, adhering to local health and safety regulations
  • Conducting daily cleaning of theatres, recovery areas, and corridors as required, in compliance with the Trust's Infection Control Policy, and ensuring changing rooms are maintained in a tidy condition

About Our Organization:

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is committed to advancing nursing and midwifery practices while delivering outstanding patient care. With a proud history, our focus remains on the future, emphasizing the provision of evidence-based, individualized care to all individuals served by the Trust.