OR Asst PRN

Good Samaritan Hospital - San Jose, CA; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, dental and

Vision coverage

401(k) plan with 100% match on 3–9% of

Job summary

Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose, CA is seeking an OR Assistant PRN to support the operating room team under minimal supervision. Responsibilities include patient preps, transporting patients and specimens, assisting with positioning and aseptic technique, and maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient perioperative environment.

The role requires BCLS certification, a high school diploma or GED, and 1–2 years of healthcare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• BCLS Certification is required.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 1–2 years of healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists the nurse/physician with patient care as directed.
• Transports patients to surgery and communicates delays to the OR Charge Nurse.
• Assists in moving patients to the OR table and positioning limbs during preps.
• Performs pre-operative shave preps and room turnover within target times.
• Checks, cleans and restocks areas and completes check lists.

Skills

BCLS Certification

Healthcare experience

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $39.28 - $46.25 / hour

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The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.
Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) OR Asst PRN? At Good Samaritan Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary And Qualifications

Under minimal supervision, functions as an integral member of the Operating Room Team. Performs patient preps, transports patients and specimens, blood products and other errands. Assists with patient positioning using aseptic technique. Provides housekeeping services in the department. Maintains a safe and efficient patient care.

• Assists the nurse/physician with patient care as directed.
• Assists in transporting patients to surgery in a timely basis, communicating information on any delays to the OR Charge Nurse.
• Assists in lifting, moving and transferring patients from stretcher or bed to OR table and vice-versa.
• As directed, assists in positioning patients and holding limbs during surgical preps.
• Performs pre-operative shave preps according to procedure.
• Performs between case clean up in assigned OR’s. Accomplishes room turn over within acceptable time frames.
• Checks, cleans and restocks all assigned areas and completes check lists provided.
• Assists in bringing equipment, carts, tables, positioning devices, etc. into the Ors during set-up for procedure.
• Answers intercom and pages promptly and courteously, responds to needs.
• Assists with picking supplies for cases when training has been completed.
• Demonstrates personal characteristics and the ability to effectively communicate with nursing staff, managers, and physicians.

Qualifications:

• BCLS Certification
• High school diploma/GED
• One- two years’ experience in a healthcare setting preferred

Benefits

Good Samaritan Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include.

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Good Samaritan Hospital has been serving Silicon Valley since 1965, giving patient's access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 470+ bed facility is a recognized leader in advanced cardiology services and provides a full array of diagnostic and interventional coronary peripheral services. Other specialized programs include echocardiography, Vascular Sonograph and EKG services. Good Samaritan is a Joint Commission Accredited comprehensive stroke center. We are also one of 3 hospitals in the US to receive a 5th consecutive Outstanding Achievement Award from the American College of Surgeon’s Commission on Cancer. Among these accomplishments, our facility is a Bay Area Parent Magazine Hall of Fame recipient for “Best Place to Have a Baby”, complete with a CCS certified Level III neonatal ICU with pediatric surgery specialization.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
“Good people beget good people.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our OR Asst PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.