Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $19.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
On-call
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
Job Description
Our hiring establishment is a reputable healthcare facility committed to providing exceptional patient care and ensuring a safe and efficient surgical environment. Known for its dedication to medical excellence and patient-centered services, our institution is a sought-after employer in the healthcare sector, particularly for nursing assistants specializing in surgical settings. The facility operates with a high standard of professionalism, blending advanced technology with compassionate care to support surgical teams and enhance patient outcomes.
This position offers a regular, full-time role requiring 40 hours per week, ideal for candidates looking for a stable and rewarding career in nursing assistance within... Show More
This position offers a regular, full-time role requiring 40 hours per week, ideal for candidates looking for a stable and rewarding career in nursing assistance within... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Possess American Heart Association HeartSaver or BLS certification
- Ability to assist with lifting heavy patients and equipment
- Availability to work full-time 40 hours per week
- Ability to respond within 60 minutes when on-call
- Ability to follow infection control and safety protocols
- Effective collaboration with surgical team members
Job Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent
- American Heart Association HeartSaver or BLS certification
- Knowledge of operating room equipment and positioning devices
- Ability to assist in patient positioning and transfers
- Understanding of infection control procedures
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to respond promptly during on-call duties
Job Duties
- Responsible for checking the OR bed or positioning devices for proper attachments
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of all tables and positioning devices and attachments
- Clean all positioning equipment and bed attachments prior to putting away
- Demonstrate initiative to put away extra equipment when not in use
- Adhere to standard and resistant organism precautions
- Wear personal protective attire appropriate for task being performed
- Observe for and attend to blood or body fluid spills
- Work effectively with other staff as a member of the surgical team
- Respond to intercom calls in a timely manner
- Assume responsibility for prompt room turnover times
- Complies with on-call responsibilities
- Responds within 60 minutes when on-call
- Assists staff in the PACU or other Surgical Services unit as necessary
- Delivers appropriate positioning equipment to each room
- Assists in positioning of patients for surgical procedures
- Holds extremities for skin prep
- Delivers PACU stretchers or patient beds to room upon request
- Assists in transferring the patients from the OR table to the PACU or patient’s bed
- Responsible for room turnovers between cases
- Clean room according to guidelines
- Dispose of soiled linen and replace with clean laundry bag
- Dispose of trash and re-line buckets with plastic liners
- Mops floor with a clean mop and disinfectant solution after every case
- Empties suction canisters into safety station in dirty utility room
- Manages the emptying, cleaning, and dispersion of fluid management system
- Replaces clean suction canisters and tubing at each suction regulator in the OR
- Cleans and re-makes OR bed and/or stretcher
- Restocks room as necessary
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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