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Job Schedule: Full TimeStandard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details:
Work where everymoment matters.
Every day,almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing incommon: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We inviteyou to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcarenetwork.
The Hospitalof Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we providecomprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine andsurgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talentedteam of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides awide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birththrough the end of life.
Job Description:
Providesclinical support to Perioperative services by maintaining assigned patient careareas in a clean, safe, therapeutic, and customer oriented manner. Performsduties and resposibilies under the direct operational supervision of aregistered nurse, Periop supervisor, and clinical manager of PeriOperativeServices. Assist in maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for patientsand/or family by maintaining patient care areas in a clean and orderly manneraccording to hospital policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Restockanesthesia carts in Ambulatory Services and Endoscopy. Assisting as needed inthe MOR, Cath Lab, L&D, and Bronch Suite.
- Alertsmanagement to the functional status of equipment in all Perioperative areas.
- Restockssupplies from SPD, Central Stores, and in the anesthesia machines and carts.
- Monitorsand replaces gas tanks in tank room, operating rooms, and patient stretchers.
- PreparesOR for scheduled and unscheduled procedures as needed
- Assemblesand provides the necessary equipment for each procedure
- Assistswith coordinating phone calls and scheduling cases for Perioperative servicesas needed
- Utilizesuniversal precautions and proper body mechanics and all assigned duties
- Safelyhandles and disposes of hazardous materials
- Transferspatients safely as required
- Transportsand protect patient specimens to the lab
- Cleansand disinfects in rooms in PeriOp area (OR, Endo, PreOp, PACU)
- Handles/Protectpatients belongings according to hospital procedure
- MaintainsOR equipment storage room
- Performsother duties as assigned
- Weekendand Holiday Requirements
EducationQualifications:
High school diploma (equivalent).
Preferred Qualifications:
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification,or two (2) years experience in a direct patient care/nursing support role
Critical Success Factors:
Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Effectiveverbal and written communication skills.
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With locations aroundthe state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for careerdevelopment and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on thecutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments andcommunity education to countless men, women and children. We know that athriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitivebenefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every momentmatters. And this is your moment
