O. R. Assistant- Full Time

Lake Charles Memorial Health System-posted 2 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Lake Charles, LA
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The Operating Room Assistant is responsible for following hospital regulations/policies regarding cleaning, biohazard waste disposal, linen distribution, restocking and communication with ancillary departments as needed. This individual may also be called to assist in an OR suite with limited patient care, i.e., assisting with moving, transporting, or aiding the RN Circulator with limited patient contact.

  • Maintaining cleanliness of the operating rooms.
  • Demonstrates ability to clean and damp dust vents and high surface areas.
  • Appropriately utilizes the Universal Protocol as directed.
  • Cleans and disinfects floors, walls, and horizontal surfaces, according to assigned schedule and infection control standards.
  • Soiled linen is collected in closed bags and transported to laundry receptacle.
  • Assists with proper positioning of patients when directed to do so.
  • Performs duties such as Dusting, surface disinfection, mopping, sweeping, and buffing.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of handling both regular and Biohazard trash and containers.
  • Turnovers are timely while maintaining attention to detail by having proper room set-up, including suction canisters.
  • Terminal cleaning.
  • Safe transports patients with concern for patient comfort and safety.
  • Handles specimens competently and in a timely manner anticipating the needs of the surgical team according to the daily schedule.
  • Competently performs unit specific procedures.
  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • Must be detail oriented and follow through with tasks assigned.
  • Uses time efficiently.
  • Uses floor scrubber and cleaning solutions as per training.
  • Position regularly works with various cleaning chemicals.
  • Work requires a variety of physical activities including standing and walking for long periods of time, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling and lifting.
  • Visual acuity is required for a variety of specific activities.
  • Must have normal hearing or utilize adaptive hearing devices if duties require listening with a stethoscope to discern breath sounds, heart sounds, and bowel sounds.
  • Opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports exceptional patient care.
  • Commitment to the well-being and professional growth of employees.
  • Recognition as a nationally certified Great Place to Work.
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