OB OR Attendant 7A to 7P

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare • Germantown, TN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for specific patient care activities including pre-operative skin preparation, transporting, lifting and positioning of patients for surgical procedures and provides sterile scrub assistance to surgical team (MD, Assistant, ST, etc.) during variety of surgical cases in Operating Room. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for specific patient care activities including pre-operative skin preparation, transporting, lifting and positioning of patients for surgical procedures and provides sterile scrub assistance to surgical team (MD, Assistant, ST, etc.) during variety of surgical cases in Operating Room. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Requirements

• Knowledge of operating room environment.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique.
• Ability to read and follow simple written instructions as would be acquired through completion of high school or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, understand, and effectively communicate in English with minimal mental application performing repetitive tasks and duties.
• Ability to organize and complete tasks.
• Ability to maintain working relationships with co-workers.
• Prepared by education, training or experience with regards to the age specific populations including neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics preferred.
• HEART SAVER - American Heart Association

Nice To Haves

• Cleaning/transport attendant, SPD or Anesthesia Tech experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance, pre, intra and post surgical procedure.
• Assists Surgeon/Registered Nurse in lifting, positioning, transferring and caring for sedated/anesthetized pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients in the O.R.
• Performs pre-operative skin preparation and skin scrub as assigned outside of the O.R. on pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
• Performs miscellaneous duties.
• Participates in CIP, quality improvement and evaluation activities and implements measures to ensure that hospital, JCAHO and other quality standards are met.
• Maintains principles of aseptic technique according to hospital policy and procedure and AORN standards.
• Recognizes and responds appropriately to environmental safety factors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees