OR Core Specialist

Emerson Hospital•Concord, MA

61d

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Operating Room Nurse Manager, the OR Core Specialist will provide case picking services for all scheduled cases and add-on cases in the Operating Room. The OR Core Specialist will review all upcoming cases during daily huddle and will work collaboratively with the OR Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse(s), Service Leaders, and Supply Chain Team to ensure case pick is accurate and completed daily. The OR Core Specialist will also collaborate with the SPD team to ensure instrumentation needed for every case is accounted for. Assist in assuring that departmental SOPs and the facilities Policies are followed. Interprets next day surgical schedule and identifies the Operating Room needs for the day and proactively looks at needs over next 72 hours. Identifies surgical sets requiring turnover for the day. Maintains communication with the OR Charge Nurse, Service Leads, SPD, and Supply Chain regarding any instrument and product issues with add-on surgical cases. Responsible for the daily reconciliation Returned supplies and instrumentation after case is completed or cancelled. Responsible for Pick Room and all inventory locations, and daily maintenance for items and instruments (cycle counts, outdates, updating labels and locations, etc).

Requirements

Equivalent to High School Diploma preferred
Excellent customer service skills.
Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
Computer skills required.
Ability to maintain confidential information.

Responsibilities

Provide case picking services for all scheduled cases and add-on cases in the Operating Room.
Review all upcoming cases during daily huddle
Work collaboratively with the OR Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse(s), Service Leaders, and Supply Chain Team to ensure case pick is accurate and completed daily.
Collaborate with the SPD team to ensure instrumentation needed for every case is accounted for.
Assist in assuring that departmental SOPs and the facilities Policies are followed.
Interprets next day surgical schedule and identifies the Operating Room needs for the day and proactively looks at needs over next 72 hours.
Identifies surgical sets requiring turnover for the day.
Maintains communication with the OR Charge Nurse, Service Leads, SPD, and Supply Chain regarding any instrument and product issues with add-on surgical cases.
Responsible for the daily reconciliation Returned supplies and instrumentation after case is completed or cancelled.
Responsible for Pick Room and all inventory locations, and daily maintenance for items and instruments (cycle counts, outdates, updating labels and locations, etc).