Surgical Services Assistant | Patient Care & OR Support

Hendricks Regional Health; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendricks Regional Health in the United States is seeking a Transport Nurse Aide to support nursing practice and the delivery of care through direct patient care, communication, and clerical tasks focused on patient and family.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, patient satisfaction, and teamwork, with responsibilities across documentation, equipment handling, and collaboration with nurses to ensure smooth operating room and unit operations.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Computer skills required.
• Area specific education may be obtained upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Completes assignment within time frame delegated.
• Assumes responsibility for transportation and reports equipment malfunctions. This includes appearance and cleanliness of area, restocking of area, completing work orders, and securing departmental supplies as directed.
• Demonstrates Time and Supply Management: Uses time productively; obtain/put away supplies and equipment, retrieve/return case carts, restock, clean, and assists in the operating room turnover, changing of linen on patient carts, and docking of Neptune.
• Supports Staffing/Scheduling Needs: Calls in at least two hours prior to scheduled shift if unable to work; complies with policy; seeks approval for vacation, unscheduled overtime and arranges equal trades; reports to work and leaves on time; utilizes automated time system; limits personal calls.
• Interacts as a team player and participates in continuous quality improvement activities; Uses common sense and skills to care for the sick or handicapped with regard to the patient’s age and diagnosis; Offers suggestions to improve patient experience and service; Remains up to date on policies.
• Serves as an advocate for patient rights and verbalizes HRH model; Takes steps to improve patient satisfaction; Communicate strategies to improve patient care satisfaction.

Skills

Computer skills

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Hendricks Regional Health in the United States is seeking a Transport Nurse Aide to support nursing practice and the delivery of care through direct patient care, communication, and clerical tasks focused on patient and family.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, patient satisfaction, and teamwork, with responsibilities across documentation, equipment handling, and collaboration with nurses to ensure smooth operating room and unit operations.