the dudley group of hospitals nhs trust manual handling training policy
the dudley group of hospitals nhs trust manual handling training policy
the dudley group of hospitals nhs trust manual handling training policy
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Appendix 2<br />
To cover <strong>the</strong> wide variety <strong>of</strong> roles within <strong>the</strong> Trust Manual Handling Training will be split into three<br />
<strong>group</strong>s:<br />
Category Description Example Job Roles<br />
Category 1 Staff involved in Manual<br />
Handling <strong>of</strong> patients as a<br />
major part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir work<br />
activities<br />
Trained Nurses/ Midwifes<br />
Clinical Support Workers<br />
Radiographers<br />
Theatre Staff<br />
Physio<strong>the</strong>rapists<br />
Occupational Therapists<br />
Student Nurses- (for updates only, see mini<br />
<strong>manual</strong> <strong>handling</strong> induction appendix 1 for new<br />
Category 2<br />
Category 3<br />
Staff involved with direct<br />
patient contact that may<br />
be required to handle<br />
patients on a less<br />
frequent basis<br />
Non patient handlers,<br />
staff involved in moving<br />
and <strong>handling</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
inanimate objects<br />
Students)<br />
Matrons<br />
Clinical Nurse Specialists<br />
Outpatient Departments<br />
Medical Staff (including Junior Doctors)<br />
Speech Therapists<br />
Podiatry<br />
Dieticians<br />
Orthoptics<br />
Hearing Services<br />
Plaster Technicians<br />
Occupational Health<br />
Medical Photography<br />
Neonatal Unit<br />
Mortuary<br />
Administration and Clerical Staff<br />
Distribution<br />
Pharmacy<br />
PALS<br />
Pathology Staff<br />
Volunteers<br />
Chaplin’s<br />
Directors and Non Clinical Managers<br />
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