Location: Owensboro,KY, USA
Job Summary
Responsible for the proper care, cleaning, decontamination, and distribution of equipment/supplies to departments in hospital.
Job Responsibilities
* Ensures policies, procedures, and practices of sterile processing comply with standards established by all regulatory agencies.
* Utilizes software program to locate sterile equipment to be delivered to other departments throughout the organization.
* Responsible for the proper care, cleaning, and decontamination of multiple pieces of equipment following the manufacturer's instruction for use (IFU).
* Maintains urology carts and various code carts by restocking and removing outdated supplies.
* Answers telephone and provides customer service throughout the organization.
* Scans work productivity into the electronic tracking system.
Qualifications
* High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or higher preferred
* No experience required
* No licensure/certification/registration required
Skills and Attributes
* Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
* Works under direct supervision.
* Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
* Learning and applies knowledge at a basic level relying heavily on senior staff for troubleshooting.
Physical Demands
* Standing: Frequently
* Walking: Frequently
* Sitting: Occasionally
* Lifting 0-25 lbs: Frequently
* Lifting 25-75 lbs: Rarely
* Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely
* Carrying 0-25 lbs: Frequently
* Carrying 25-75 lbs: Rarely
* Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely
* Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Frequently
* Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Frequently
* Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Frequently
* Climbing: Occasionally
* Bending/Stooping: Frequently
* Kneeling: Occasionally
* Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally
* Reaching: Frequently
* Talking: Frequently
* Hearing: Frequently
* Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely
* Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
* Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
* Running: Occasionally
* Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
* Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
* Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
* Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently
Owensboro Health Core Commitments
INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.
RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.
TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.
INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.
SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.
EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.