Surgery Attendant 8 Hr. 7420

Job #: 10611

Job Category: Nursing

Job Type: Full Time

Shift Type: Variable

Facility:

Department: Surgery

Pay Range: $16.90/Hr. - $22.71/Hr.

Open Date: 08.14.24

Close Date:

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Preferred)
• Current American Heart Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from The American Heart Association or The American Red Cross for Healthcare providers

Job Details:
Start Date:

Open Until Filled.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Preferred)
• Current American Heart Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from The American Heart Association or The American Red Cross for Healthcare Providers
• Pleasant and well-groomed
• Knowledge of patient care equipment and supplies
• Ability to follow written and/or verbal direction
• Knowledge of body mechanics
• Must protect patient confidentiality at all times

Duties &
Responsibilities:

Job Summary

To assure effective cleanliness of the department and to maintain adequate inventory of supplies pertinent to the departmental operation.

Duties

• Maintain linen supply
• Include stocked warming cabinet
• Maintain appropriate departmental supplies as available from Oroville Hospital storeroom
• Routine cleaning:
  • Dust all horizontal surfaces with hospital approved disinfectant daily and between surgical procedures
  • Mop Operating Room floors with hospital approved disinfectant daily and between surgical procedures
  • Dispose of contaminated linen and trash appropriately
  • Provide clean receptacles for linen and trash disposal in all areas of department at all times
  • Keep rooms and hallways clear of surplus equipment and/or furniture
  • Maintain scrub sinks clean and stocked
  • Maintain lounges, conference rooms in orderly fashion
  • Damp dust anesthesia equipment daily with hospital approved disinfectant
  • Maintain clean and functional suction receptacles
  • Keep walls and cabinets free of soil
  • Damp dust surgical lights daily and between surgical procedures
  • Leave operating beds and gurneys covered with clean linen after cleaning
  • Safety straps and stirrup straps are to be clean at all times
  • Damp dust auto claves daily with hospital approved disinfectant

• Prepare designated surgical suite for Total Joint Arthroplasty using established procedure
• Provide furniture and equipment pertinent to scheduled surgical procedure to surgical suite
• Transport patients to surgery and other hospital departments as needed
• Report damaged equipment to Charge Nurse or Manager immediately
• Wear designated surgical attire
• Performs other duties as assigned

Functional Demands

Must be able to lift 40 lbs. frequently and/or carry objects weighing the same. Must be able to walk and/or stand for extended periods.

Available Shifts:

Full-Time Variable