Job Details
**Attendant Aide - Operating Room**
**Job ID** 155533BR **Date posted** 09/14/2021
* Jacksonville, Florida
* Full Time
* Surgery
The attendant aide care provider assists the nursing staff with delegated tasks of direct and indirect patient care which support and complement nursing practice under the supervision of a registered nurse in the operating room arena. Actively participates as a member of the patient care team maintaining patient confidentiality at all times. Perform job duties to support patient care under the direction of nursing staff and able to function independently to complete assigned tasks. Serves as courier for the surgical department i.e. obtaining and returning blood products, obtaining beds for patient transfer, and transports specimens to the lab in compliance with The College of American Pathologists and The Joint Commission guidelines. Responsible for specialty equipment, enabling efficiency in surgical placement needs in compliance with The Joint Commission and infection prevention guidelines for cleaning and storage. Maintain a clean and safe environment in the surgical department/suites following AORN/Infection control guidelines. Assist circulator nurse, surgical team, and physician as needed with patient positioning, and providing patient dignity and privacy during transport, transfer, and positioning. Works closely with the nursing staff, scrub techs, Nurse Anesthetist, Surgeon, and Anesthesiologist. Participate in Commitment to Safety by providing and collecting data to improve patient/staff safety and OR efficiencies.
**Qualifications**
High school diploma or GED.
**Additional qualifications**
Demonstrate age-related competency by completion of required education and post-test. Demonstrate appropriate working knowledge of specialty equipment. Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the patient-care setting. Strong communication and computer skills. Knowledge of medical terminology and general hospital/clinic procedures preferred.
**License or certification**
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
**Exemption status**
Non-exempt
**Compensation Detail**
Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
**Benefits eligible**
Yes
**Schedule**
Full Time
**Hours / Pay period**
80
**Schedule details**
0845 - 1715, Monday - Friday
**Weekend schedule**
Call weekends and Holidays
**International Assignment**
No
**Site description**
Jacksonville is the largest city in area in the continental United States. A beautiful coastal Florida city that features excellent year-round climate, over 20 miles of beaches and outstanding outdoor recreational, cultural and family-oriented amenities. The River City by the Sea has an excellent school system, reasonable cost of living and a thriving business environment. Medical professionals and patients are drawn to Jacksonville by an extraordinary network of high-profile healthcare facilities. Jacksonville continues to grow as more people relocate from all over the U.S. and abroad, to see what the great River City has to offer!
**Recruiter**
Christina Hieb
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