OR Aide: Patient Care & Surgical Room Prep

Memorial Physician Practices; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Health is seeking a hospital housekeeping/assistive role in Las Cruces, NM to support surgical services. This position involves basic patient care under RN/LPN supervision and maintaining a clean, ready environment for procedures.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent (or 3 years in healthcare) and BLS certification. Prior housekeeping or patient-assistant experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent or 3 years healthcare experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Prior housekeeping or patient-support experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care responsibilities as needed.
• Transports patients, assists with room turnover between surgical procedures.
• Keeps shelves stocked with supplies and delivers specimens to the laboratory, picks up x-rays, charts, etc.
• Maintains clean and orderly environment.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Independent work

Stress management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

3 years healthcare experience preferred

Job description

Lifepoint Health is seeking a hospital housekeeping/assistive role in Las Cruces, NM to support surgical services. This position involves basic patient care under RN/LPN supervision and maintaining a clean, ready environment for procedures.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent (or 3 years in healthcare) and BLS certification. Prior housekeeping or patient-assistant experience is preferred.