OR Assistant-VBH-Part time, days- 9am-5:30pm

OR Assistant

The OR Assistant performs various patient care activities and related services. May handle medication that is delivered by the Pharmacy either directly or via the pneumatic tube system and to transport the medication to an appropriate storage area or to another employee who is qualified to administer medication.

Responsibilities

Provides and documents patient care under the direction of the registered nurse and as outlined in the plan of care Participates in quality initiatives resulting from evidence-based literature and/or unit-based metrics Creates and maintains an environment that protects patients from harm Consistently practices Centra safety behaviors Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals Applies unit service excellence best practices in approaching patients, visitors, physicians, and colleagues Communicates and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and/or other departments in a consistent and timely manner Handles conflict r...