Surgical Attendant (Monday
- Friday 6:30am
- 3:00pm) Lafayette Surgical Hospital
- 5.
0 Lafayette, LA Job Details Full-time 3 hours ago Qualifications Patient room cleaning Surgery assistance Patient comfort CPR Certification Maintaining an organized workspace Customer service Patient transfer methods BLS Certification Moving Operating room preparation Employee relationship building High school diploma or GED Preparing medical treatment area Operating room inventory management Patient interaction Continuous quality improvement (CQI) Patient escort assistance Clinical confidentiality policies Hospital experience Healthcare facilities housekeeping
Full Job Description Title:
Surgical Attendant Education:
High School Diploma or G.E.D. Equivalent.
Experience:
One (1) year experience in a hospital setting.
Required License/Certifications:
Current CPR certification.
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Transports patients to designated areas meeting patient comfort and safety requirements: assists in moving and positioning patients in the operating room under the direction of the RN or MD; responds to requests for transports of beds, specimens, etc., in a timely manner. Transports and cleans equipment throughout the operating room: handles and operates equipment properly and carefully; initiates work orders if required; demonstrates knowledge of terminal cleaning high level disinfection and environmental control standards by proper method and/or use of cleaning process or agents. Assists in room turnovers to expedite OR utilization. Assists in cleaning surgical suites at the end of the daily schedule ensuring all suites are ready for next day's use. Checks stock levels by sub sterile assignments or cart assignments and restocks assigned units according to established guidelines. Responds to requests for transports of beds, specimens, etc., in a timely manner Utilizes concepts of age/developmental stages in interactions with patients and families. Adheres to all Hospital Policies and Procedures, specifically Guidelines for Appropriate Conduct, Corporate Compliance, Diversity, and Confidentiality. Applies the principles and values of customer service and continuous quality improvement while performing day-to-day activities of the position. Maintains and protects confidentiality regarding all aspects of patient care, personnel and strategic issues. Maintains positive working relationships and fosters cooperative work environment. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
