Perioperative Support Associate I, PRN
About The Position
Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is seeking a Perioperative Support Associate I to join their Surgery team in the Main Operating Room. This is a PRN (as needed) role. The primary focus of this position is patient, specimen and equipment transport, OR sanitation, and assistance with maintaining unit supply levels. Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is a 595-bed comprehensive healthcare facility known for providing a wide range of medical services and specialized care. It is accredited by The Joint Commission and recognized for excellence in stroke care, cardiovascular services, rehabilitation, bariatrics, surgical care, and is a large provider of psychiatry care. The hospital has earned Primary Stroke Center certification and Get with the Guidelines® Gold Plus Achievement in Stroke.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Maintains current BLS/HealthCare certification.
- No prior experience required.
Responsibilities
- Cleaning stretchers, O.R. tables, equipment and rooms.
- Assisting the registered nurse and anesthetist in transporting postoperative patients to the recovery unit.
- Conveying and receiving information in a timely manner.
- Performing operating room sanitation tasks.
- Stocking operating room with supplies.
- Checking, counting and stocking supplies (warmers, cabinets, bovies, substerile/supply rooms, linen and bags).
- Transporting patient specimens, cultures, blood and body fluids to pathology, radiology and the laboratory.
- Providing assistance with moving and lifting patients, supplies and equipment.
- Reporting defective material or equipment to supervisor.
- Under the direct supervision of the Registered nurse and/or anesthesia provider, may assist with positioning of patients for procedures and performs sterile gloving without contamination and holds extremities during patient preparation.
- Transporting and delivering items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility.
- Maintaining reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
- Maintaining compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
