Perioperative Associate, Day Shift, Operating Room
About The Position
Adventist HealthCare seeks to hire an experienced Perioperative Associate for our Operating Room who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. As a Perioperative Associate in the Operating Room, you will: • Provide support for patient pick up as well as bed pick up from units when assigned • Provide support for patient care related errand requests as needed (i.e. blood bank pick up) • Stock and monitor supplies and gases within OR environment (i.e. blankets, fluids, 02 tanks, etc.) • Perform purposeful hourly rounding to assess for room turn over needs (i.e. equipment needs) • Perform various tasks as competency documentation designates • Retrieve equipment for the surgical cases as requested by the ANM or perioperative OR team • Monitor halls keeping them free of extra equipment allowing for easy patient and equipment transport, responsible for keeping specialty OR beds together and organized.
Requirements
- Demonstrated communication, organization & critical thinking skills
- Able to speak and write English fluently
- Fundamental computer skills and keyboard familiarity
- Has knowledge of medical equipment to administer patient care
- Has knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
- High School diploma or GED.
- Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- One year of current perioperative experience in a hospital environment with strong computer skills
Nice To Haves
- 1-2 years of experience in the EVS setting
- 1 year experience in a surgical services setting preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide support for patient pick up as well as bed pick up from units when assigned
- Provide support for patient care related errand requests as needed (i.e. blood bank pick up)
- Stock and monitor supplies and gases within OR environment (i.e. blankets, fluids, 02 tanks, etc.)
- Perform purposeful hourly rounding to assess for room turn over needs (i.e. equipment needs)
- Perform various tasks as competency documentation designates
- Retrieve equipment for the surgical cases as requested by the ANM or perioperative OR team
- Monitor halls keeping them free of extra equipment allowing for easy patient and equipment transport, responsible for keeping specialty OR beds together and organized.
Benefits
- Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
- Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
- Free Employee parking
- Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire
- Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)
- Paid Time Off
- Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period
- Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance
- Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
