Or Assistant I - Surgical Services

Jobtome; Santa Fe (NM); In loco; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Jobtome in Santa Fe, NM is seeking an ancillary team member to support the surgical unit. The role includes transporting patients, assisting with room turnover, and restocking supplies. The individual will handle instruments, ensure infection control, and coordinate with Central Supply.

The position requires a high school diploma, BLS within six months, and about a year of acute care experience if possible.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification within six months of hire.
• One year of experience in an acute care hospital setting or health care environment preferred.

Mansioni

• Transports patients and assists with holding area functions.
• Assists nursing staff with room turnover and setup as delegated.
• Obtains equipment, positioning aids, furniture, and supplies for next case.
• Follows proper universal infection control techniques.
• Performs cleaning routines for lights, autoclaves, room furniture, staff areas, and restocks supplies and equipment.
• Communicates courteously with Central Supply, Sterile Processing, and ancillary departments to obtain supplies in a timely manner.
• Takes call as assigned.
• Asks questions and seeks new experiences to better understand department.

Conoscenze

Patient transport

Infection control

Equipment handling

Interdepartmental communication

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Description Summary: Ancillary member of surgical team who provides direct and indirect patient care and support. Takes initiative in ordering and re-stocking supplies, caring and handling of instruments and equipment.

Responsibilities:

Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Transports patients, assists with holding area functions. Assists nursing staff with room turnover and setup as delegated by licensed and certified staff. Obtains necessary equipment, positioning aides, furniture, and supplies for next case. Follows proper universal infection control techniques. Performs morning, daily, and weekly routines for cleaning of lights, autoclaves, room furniture, staff areas, outdating of supplies and equipment. Participates in quality management programs as assigned. Adjust work priorities to accommodate cancellations and urgent/emergent cases. Returns supplies and equipment to appropriate storage spaces. Performs between cases cleanups. Maintains and restocks solution carts, plaster cart, sub sterile areas, linen, special orders, and areas assigned. Communicates courteously with Central Supply, Sterile Processing, and ancillary departments to obtain necessary supplies in a timely manner. Takes call as assigned. Asks questions and seeks new experiences to better understand department.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience One-year experience in an acute care hospital setting or health care environment preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS certification is required within six months of hire. In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Work Schedule:

5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type:

Full Time