Operating Room Assistant- Full Time
Loyola University Health System
Job Info
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Rotating Shift
Description:
Provides direct and indirect patient care services in the operating room to facilitate patient acquisition, room turnover, and supply management.
Key Job Functions
- Transports patients to the Operating Room to allow surgical intervention to take place
- Assists in operating room turnover process, including cleaning tables/equipment and mopping
- Transports patients from various locations throughout the hospital into the OR.
- Practices aseptic principles in the Operating Room to ensure protection from infection
- Handles supplies and specimens appropriately to ensure proper processing and maintains asepsis.
- Provides assistance to the RN in the room to facilitate the progress of the cases
- Assists with breaking down accessory instrument tables.
- Delivers specimens as needed by the operating room staff to assure quality patient care
- Logs, transports and handles specimens appropriately.
- Demonstrates a commitment to team success by interacting with patients of all ages, family, visitors, co-workers and medical staff in a professional and caring manner
- Responds to patient and family inquires, concerns and complaints.
- Participates in the identification and resolution of opportunities for improvement.
Key Skills
- Ability to read, write, and understand written documents from a variety of sources
- Proficient in computer usage: Microsoft Office, ability to learn work specific computer applications
- Able to complete competence testing for the position
- Ability to organize work efficiently and independently
- Follows directions and completes work accurately
- Positive attitude and flexibility
- Regular availability for work
Trinity Health's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health employs about 133,000 colleagues at dozens of hospitals and hundreds of health centers in 22 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Trinity Health's dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
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