Surgical Attendant

Mosaic Life Care • St. Joseph, MO

16d • $17 - $22

About The Position

This position performs cleaning of all areas and furniture within the surgical suite, perioperative and related areas. Assists the schedule coordinator with transportation of patients, pick-up and delivery. Assists with stocking of supplies. Demonstrates knowledge and skill in the application of and caring for orthopedic equipment. This position works under the supervision of the Director and is employed by Mosaic Life Care.

Requirements

• H.S. diploma required.
• Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Handles, transports, and cares for patients in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort.
• Observes patients carefully for any changes in appearance, behavior, and/or verbal complaints and reports them immediately to nurse. Anticipates and assists with the emotional needs of the patient.
• Performs duties and errands for department, adhering to specific instructions from nurse and/or members of surgery management team.
• Takes vital signs, I&O, etc. and communicates information to appropriate persons when working in SDCU and PACU.
• Performs shave preps effectively in accordance with accepted nursing procedure and with minimum of direction or supervision when working in SDCU and PACU.
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED