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Posted Date:11/7/2024

Job Location:St. Anthony Regional Hospital, 311 South Clark St, PO Box 628, Carroll, IA, 51401Department:Surgery

Employment Type:Full-TimeJob Description

Job Summary

Works with and assists physicians and nurses and provides technical support for patient care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

- Cleans and stocks carts, rooms, and changes linen, as required.

- Cleans and sterilizes OR suite.

- Assists with the transport of patients to other departments.

- Decontaminates all equipment, instruments, and supplies.

- Maintains use of appropriate medical equipment and supplies.

- Performs other duties as necessary or assigned.

- Complies with the Corporate Compliance Policy and all laws, regulations, and Standards of Conduct relating to the position and agrees to report any suspected violations of law or Standards of Conduct.

- Complies with all applicable state and federal regulations.

- Maintains a safe work environment using safe work practices, utilizing standard precautions and complying with hazardous waste procedures at all times as described in St. Anthony's Safety Manual.

- Maintains the confidentiality of patient, resident, tenant, employee and organizational information.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language Skills

Ability to read, write and understand English and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, customers, patients, families and the general public.

Position Requirements, Certifications, Licenses, Registrations.

- BCLS certification prior to hire

- Mandatory Reporter

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; talk and hear; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk and sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 21 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of electrical shock and blood-borne pathogens. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, risk of radiation and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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