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UNM Hospitals
Rio Rancho, NM (In Person)
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Job Description
Compensation Disclaimer Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.
Department:
Operating Room•SRMC FTE
1.00Full Time Shift:
Days Position Summary:
Provides a variety of housekeeping services to maintain a safe and clean environment in the Operating Room, Recovery Room, and associated areas. Provide safe and timely patient transportation and additional non-patient pick-up and delivery service in assigned area. Ensures adherence to Hospital and Departmental Policies and Procedures. Patient care assignment may include; Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric age groups.Detailed responsibilities:
PATIENT SAFETY 1
- Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
SANITATION
- Performs terminal cleaning procedures of Operating rooms and prepares room for next case; follows established guidelines
EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES
- Stocks masks, shoe covers, and soap supplies at scrub sinks
EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES
- Assemble suctions, clean and remake stretchers, stock and check par levels of blankets and pillows in warmers, and stock personnel protection equipment
SANITATION
- Gathers and disposes of trash and waste materials
SANITATION
- Removes waste and soiled linens from work area and places in specified bags or containers
DEVELOPMENT
- Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
PATIENT SAFETY 2
- Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
PATIENT SAFETY 3
- Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk ORDER
- Inventory and order various stock supplies; scrub brushes, masks, shoe covers, saline, sterile water, cleaning solutions, boots etc. CLEAN
- Clean assigned area by washing furniture, tile, fixtures, equipment, washing walls, doors, door frames, ceilings, vents and windows with appropriate germicidal solutions CLEAN
- Sweep and mop floor areas using appropriate solutions WASTE
- Collect hazardous waste using established procedures
TRANSPORT
- Transport hazardous waste in a special closed container to the waste garbage for sterilization before disposal CLEAN
- Clean equipment and notify manager of equipment needing repair; request additional cleaning supplies as needed; report safety hazards to supervisor
SUPPLIES
- Ensure cleaning equipment and supplies are returned to janitor closet after use
FURNITURE & EQUIP
- Arrange furniture and equipment in an orderly fashion after cleaning assigned area
TRANSPORT
- Communicate with unit staff to ensure patient is ready for transport and maintain unit patient sign-in/sign-out sheets
COMMUNICATION
- Communicate with patient to advise reason for transport and instruct patient on transport protocol
PATIENT SAFETY 4
- Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
INFORMATION
- Obtain all essential information from nurse regarding patient condition prior to transporting patient
PATIENT SAFETY 5
- Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"
PATIENT TRANSPORT
- Transport patients to and from requesting areas; ensure adherence to all safety measures
PROCEDURES
- Ensure timely completion of tasks according to departmental policies and procedures
PATIENT CARE
- Assist in surgical prepping, transferring and positioning patients
POLICY & PROCEDURE
- Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, and quality assurance programs