Virtua Health · 6 hours ago
Perioperative Assistant, Per Diem Days, VOLOL Camden
Virtua Health is seeking a Perioperative Assistant to provide basic care services including patient transport and equipment management. The role involves maintaining the environment of care, assisting in patient handling, and ensuring the OR suite is properly cleaned and stocked.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Prioritizes OR suite cleaning for room Turnover and cleans common areas within the perioperative area using prescribed procedures
Following case, cleans and puts away equipment not needed
Terminally cleans equipment according to manufacturer’s recommendation and inspects equipment to assure patient safety; Returns equipment to proper storage locations
Removing broken equipment and notifying Core Tech / charge RN
Transports and handles essential equipment per policies and procedures
Maintains environment of care including scrub sinks, clutter free hallways, etc
Demonstrates awareness of different environments including restricted, semi-restricted areas, and surgical attire
Assists with transferring, transporting and positioning of patients while using correct body mechanics
Transport of fresh and frozen section specimens, checking specimen log for transport
Assists in OR set-up for each case, having essential equipment moved into the room
Stocks shelves in compliance with par levels, stocks linen and fluids
Responsible with assisting Products Coordinator in putting away all warehouse supplies on a daily basis
Uses available technology as needed
Qualification
Required
Previous healthcare experience/skills preferred
High School diploma or equivalent (GED)
BLS Certification
Company
Virtua Health
Virtua provides innovative outreach programs that address social challenges affecting health.
Funding
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