Respiratory Supply Intern | Le Bonheur | PRN | Day
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. Provides all areas of assigned facility with equipment/supplies necessary for optimal patient care. Ensures that all patient care equipment/supplies comply with Infection Control guidelines. Maintains inventory and delivers appropriate equipment/supplies to necessary departments/areas of the hospital to adequately utilization all resources. 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 Provides all areas of assigned facility with equipment/supplies necessary for optimal patient care. Ensures that all patient care equipment/supplies comply with Infection Control guidelines. Maintains inventory and delivers appropriate equipment/supplies to necessary departments/areas of the hospital to adequately utilization all resources. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a college program Respiratory Therapy
- No prior work experience
- BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association
- Ability to understand moderately complex written materials, such as patient records.
- Ability to communicate verbally with Associates, Physicians, and other outside professionals.
- Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects while maintain control of workflow.
- Ability to perform technical skills as required with disassembly/re-assembly of equipment/supplies.
- Ability to understand principles and implement basic procedures of infection control and aseptic technique.
- Ability to work without close supervision and exercise initiative and independent judgment once technical training has been completed.
- Ability to respond appropriately to emergency or critical situations.
- Ability to communicate verbally with patients and families in a professional manner.
- Must be competent to perform all job functions by the end of orientation.
Responsibilities
- Monitors, inventories, and restocks equipment/supplies throughout the hospital as needed.
- Maintains PAR levels to ensure that adequate inventory of sterile and unsterile supplies are readily available.
- Fills inventory supply requisitions and delivers supplies.
- Participates in annual physical inventory.
- Processes returned items appropriately.
- Understands, applies, and supports departmental/hospital policies, procedures and standards.
- Performs general housekeeping functions.
- Maintains hospital, DNV and other quality control standards with subsequent records of sterilization procedures.
- Ensures safe operation of equipment.
- Maintains equipment and work area.
- Recognizes and reacts appropriately to environmental safety factors.
- Performs quality control checks.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
