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TriHealth · 1 day ago

Perioperative Assistant

Cincinnati, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

TriHealth is a healthcare organization that is seeking a Perioperative Assistant for the Operating Room. The role involves providing assistance to anesthesia or nursing staff and performing various tasks related to patient care in the perioperative department.

Health CareService IndustryWellness

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Transports patients via hospital stretchers/beds/wheelchairs in a safe and timely manner

Performs supply, equipment, environmental related tasks, and quality checks as required. Responsible for maintaining PAR levels in supply areas. Recognizes and reports problems appropriately. May report and follow through on equipment malfunctions. Performs stocking/cleaning requirements as needed or may notify supervisor. May monitor case carts and report missing supplies

Maintains a safe environment, complies with infection control policies, reports safety hazards, demonstrates knowledge of patient safety and emergency policies and procedures. Assists housekeeping with preparation of patient rooms

Communicates effectively: assists with patient flow activities, performs clerical tasks as assigned, reports patient related information and tasks completed to the RN

Assists with positioning and prepping of patient for procedure and discharge under the direction of the RN. Maintains competencies skills, performs tasks within the scope of training and completes work within required time frame

The tasks written in this area for mostly performed in the Sameday Surgery department of perioperative services. Assist with dressing/undressing patient, lifting/turning patient, clipping patient prior to surgery, obtaining vital signs and EKGs prior to surgery, documenting on electronic medical record, performing blood glucose accuchecks, assisting with taking patients out to their vehicle for discharge, taking patient to/from toilet, and other tasks as delegated by RN

Qualification

Basic sterile techniqueHospital experiencePatient careEffective communicationTeam collaboration

Required

High School Degree or GED

Familiar with basic sterile technique in order to function within a sterile environment

1-2 years experience

Hospital experience or exposure to patients in other health care settings

Candidate is comfortable with direct patient care

Company

TriHealth

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TriHealth is a unified health system based in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.

Founded in 1995

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.trihealth.com

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