Job Summary :
An unlicensed caregiver who maintains a safe and clean environment for patients and Health Care team members. Transport patients with proper technique.
Transport equipment, supplies and specimens. Provide environmental sanitation as required.
Essential Responsibilities :
Environmental support : Transports specimens to appropriate departments per hospital standards. Cleans all flat surfaces and floors in each operating room between surgical procedures.
Cleans all used surgical litters, stretchers, and redresses them for use. Available for spot cleaning or assistance with spills of blood, body fluids, or MSDS listed fluids.
Provides environmental sanitation as required by charge nurse. Provides as needed environmental sanitation for common areas (e.
g., bathrooms, break room).
Daily Surgical Service : Prepares the operating rooms prior to the first surgical procedure of the day. Trnasports surgical patients to the operating room.
Demonstrates the use of good body mechanics and provides for patient safety when transferring, turning lifting, or assisting in positioning patients.
Performs other duties as assigned by operating room staff. Provides surgical skin preparation using proper equipment, techniques, using standardized guidelines, or physicians orders as guidance.
Communicates with patients in a courteous and helpful manner. Establishes and maintains communication with the health care team.
Adheres to all infection control policies taking all appropriate precautions to provide a safe environment for patients and all health care team members.
Provides direct assistance with the activities required to begin subsequent surgical procedures. a) Return unneeded surgical equipment to its appropriate storage area.
b) Obtain required equipment needed for upcoming surgeries. c) Assist with opening sterile surgical supplies. Understands the basic surgical aseptic technique.
Transports patients to the operating suite for surgical procedures and to the unit after recovery.
Ancillary support : Responsible for daily testing and / or recording of results for a variety of mandated requirements (e.
g. cidex sticks, refrigerator charts). Responsible for monthly inventory and control of expired surgical supplies. Restocks all common areas maintaining order, cleanliness, and stock levels.
Rotates any expiration-dated supplies restocked. Provides transport of supplies and equipment to and from other departments with the hospital.
Ongoing development : Demonstrates initiative and responsibility for improving skills and expanding knowledge through continuing education or on the job learning experience.
Basic Qualifications :
Experience
N / A
Education
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
- Nursing Assistant Certificate (Washington) required at hire
- Basic Life Support required at hire
Additional Requirements :
N / A
Preferred Qualifications :
- Two (2) years of hospital experience.
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