Peri-Operative Attendant
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Current Employees: If you are currently employed at SOMC please log into UKG Pro to use the internal application process.Department: SurgeryShift/Schedule: Full Time (40 hrs/wk) M-F, 11:00am-7:30pm, no weekends, no holidaysGENERAL SUMMARYWorks under the supervision of the Nurse Manager of Surgery. The Peri-operative Attendant's primary job function is to transport patients to and from the operating room; perform surgical clipper preps; assist in turn over of rooms between surgical procedures; assist in the terminal cleaning and stocking of operating room suites.QUALIFICATIONSEducation:•High School Diploma or successful completion of an equivalent High School Exam Required•Certificate of completion of a Nursing Assistant program or equivalent experience requiredLicensure:•BLS within 90 days of hire requiredExperience:•Previous nurse assistant experience required.JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONSThe following is a summary of the major job duties of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time. 1. Transport patients to and from the operating room.2. Performs surgical clipper preps as indicated.3. Maintains a clean environment and organization of surgical suites' supplies and equipment.4. Assists other staff members in the timely turn-around of rooms between procedures.5. May assist in the cleaning and sterilizing of instruments as needed.6. Assists in the terminal cleaning of rooms and equipment on a daily, weekly, monthly basis as indicated.7. Stock surgery suites and outlying areas as indicated at the end of the day's schedule.8. Communicates supply shortages or other problems as appropriate to the staff or the charge person.9. Contributes and fosters the team approach in all unit operations using positive interaction with customers.10. Pre-cleans, decontaminates and transports contaminated instruments according to policy11. Performs intermediate-level disinfection and/ or high level disinfection per the Instructions for Use (IFU) by the manufacture. This includes ensuring the scopes or probes used within the department are cleaned, disinfected, maintained and stored per the IFU's.Thank you for your interest in Southern Ohio Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status.Southern Ohio Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other basis under the law.