Location: Morrisville,VT, USA
Overview
Coppley Hospital, located in Morrisville/Stowe VT, is in search of an OR Service Aide to join our team! Performs a wide variety of duties to assist nursing staff in the care of the surgical patient. Maintains a safe and clean environment for the patient at all times under the direction of qualified operating room personnel.
This is a Per Diem position (PT/FT available).
Copley Hospital has a variety of shifts available across Full-Time, Part-Time, and Temporary needs. Please consider applying to discuss how your availability may align.
Responsibilities
* Exhibits good communication and listening skills.
* Follows established guidelines for cleaning and housekeeping of the peri-operative unit.
* Handles chemicals and solutions per departmental/MSDS standards.
* Knows how to operate applicable equipment and demonstrates an awareness and accountability of own actions.
* Maintain OR Room stock par levels established by unit manager. Assist stockroom personnel with stockroom orders as requested by manager
* Maintains a safe environment through appropriate placement of equipment supplies and reporting all broken malfunctions of equipment
* Observes and follows Isolation Techniques in accordance with Infection Control Policy.
* Stocks blanket warmer and linen cabinet in the Surgery Center suite.
* Uses time constructively.Appropriately prioritizes tasks.
* Adheres to aseptic principles when assisting with patient prep and all procedures.
* Adheres to standard precautions in performing daily tasks.
* Cleans all assigned areas and storage cabinets using the cleaning procedure as taught in orientation to the perioperative area.
* Cleans and sanitizes the OR suites after blood and body fluid spills, using proper techniques per Infection Control Policy and Procedures. Cleans equipment used for proper storage after use.
* Consistently uses proper personal protective equipment. Dons gloves when cleaning and washes hand thoroughly throughout the day in adherence to hospital policy.
* Demonstrates an ability to perform in a crisis and emergency situation when time is essential.
* Demonstrates courteous, polite, friendly and cooperative behavior towards others .
* Demonstrates flexibility in patient care approach and encourages patient involvement.
* Demonstrates respect for the dignity and confidentiality of the patient.
* Demonstrates the ability to work with coworkers
Qualifications
Education Requirements
HS diploma
Experience Requirements
Prior Housekeeping Experience preferred.Experience Desired
OR experience, 2-5 years housekeeping experience
Skill Requirements
Excellent organizational and communication skills, able to prioritize tasks and projects of the departments and complete in a timely manner, maintain professional appearance and confidentiality. Ability to make quick decisions under pressure,. Ability to interact with variety of people