Perioperative Services Aide Certified/Non-certified

Bothwell Regional Health Center•Sedalia, MO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Perioperative Services Aide is responsible for stocking anesthesia supplies, assisting patients with transfers, cleaning rooms and equipment between patients to aid in turnover, and transporting equipment and supplies within surgical services departments. This role provides support for OR desk scheduling operations, including answering phones and scheduling surgeries.

Requirements

High School graduate.
Successful completion of hospital orientation.
Experience using computers and computer software programs.

Nice To Haves

CNA certification

Responsibilities

Stocking anesthesia supplies in each room.
Assisting patients off and on carts, OR/SDS/PACU tables, or transferring to wheelchairs.
Assisting the OR team with cleaning OR/SDS/PACU rooms and equipment between patients for turnover.
Transporting equipment and supplies to the surgical services departments.
Ensuring self-compliance with professional, regulatory, and government standards of care.
Demonstrating knowledge of needs and tasks for the specific unit.
Transporting patients safely to designated areas in a punctual and timely manner.
Assisting and positioning patients in and out of beds, carts, and wheelchairs.
Transporting medical equipment, supplies, and laboratory specimens to designated treatment, diagnostic, and patient care areas.
Cleaning rooms and equipment as requested.
Monitoring and maintaining surgical and anesthesia supplies and ordering replacements as needed.
Providing support for OR desk scheduling operations, such as answering telephones, scheduling surgeries, communicating with clinics, and other clerical functions.
Performing other duties as assigned.
Demonstrating support for organizational and departmental mission.
Supporting and demonstrating knowledge of the Strategic Plan and Hospital Key Initiatives.
Fostering and promoting teamwork within the department and the organization.
Working to resolve conflicts constructively and in a timely manner.
Communicating effectively and simply with every customer and co-worker.
Displaying a positive, courteous, and friendly attitude toward all contacts.
Building good relationships with others based upon a sustained effort of mutual support toward common goals.
Exercising good judgment, reasoning, and concentration to detail and taking personal accountability for all actions in carrying out job duties.
Being customer-focused and committed to Quality and Process Improvement with a strong desire to provide service excellence.
Possessing and displaying a strong knowledge and understanding of the standards of practice for their position, including computer skills, population-specific and general competencies, organizational skills, and time and project management.
Possessing a vigorous and enthusiastic desire to learn and grow personally and professionally, and to improve skills to deliver the best possible care for customers.