On-Site OR Support Aide — Perioperative Care

Virtua; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health is hiring an Employee in New Jersey for a first-shift patient care support role at Lourdes Health System. The position involves transporting patients, basic care, room cleaning, light maintenance, and linen management, with a regular 40-hour week from 8:30am to 5pm.

You will assist the Product Coordinator with unpacking and delivering supplies, and support OR turnover and specimen handling in a fast-paced perioperative setting. BLS is required.

Qualifications

• Previous patient care experience/skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes OR suite cleaning for room turnover and cleans common areas within the perioperative area using prescribed procedures.
• Transferring, transporting and positioning of patients while using proper body mechanics.
• Assists in OR set-up for each case and moves essential equipment into the room; cleans and stores equipment after use.
• Handles and transports specimens according to policies and procedures.
• Stocks shelves and linens; assists in putting away warehouse supplies daily.

Skills

Patient care

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification

Job description

Virtua Health is hiring an Employee in New Jersey for a first-shift patient care support role at Lourdes Health System. The position involves transporting patients, basic care, room cleaning, light maintenance, and linen management, with a regular 40-hour week from 8:30am to 5pm.

You will assist the Product Coordinator with unpacking and delivering supplies, and support OR turnover and specimen handling in a fast-paced perioperative setting. BLS is required.