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Lead OR Assistant

3 months ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital(BWFH) Full time
Full-time 40 hours, day/evening rotation

The Lead OR Operating Room Assistant (ORA) is an integral part of the Surgical Team in providing an optimal environment for surgical patients. The Lead ORA oversees all activities of and ensures that correct standards of practice are performed. The Lead ORA provides education and guidance to fellow ORAs and orients new ORAs to their role. The Lead ORA participates with the Nurse Director in planning and implementing improved methods of delivery of ORA tasks and contributes in the performance evaluations of the ORAs. The Lead ORA performs all ORA duties in a competent fashion and is capable of performing all ORA functions as described in the job description below. The Lead ORA reports problems to Charge Nurse/ Nurse Director in a timely manner and participates in problem solving. The Lead ORA coordinates breaks with the Charge Nurse and takes into consideration the timing of room turnover, patient pick up, and PACU transfer responsibilities. The Lead ORA works collaboratively with the team to assure the practice of the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment that exemplifies best practice.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Assists the surgical team pre, intra, and post-operatively by performing activities to promote an efficient delivery of care. These duties are performed under direct supervision of and monitored by the perioperative team as reported to the nurse director. Must be able to perform the following duties and/or direct other operating room assistants to perform them.
    • Prepares the OR suites for the daily schedule by setting up required equipment. Moves case equipment as needed with no more than three reported instances of inappropriate set-ups per year.
    • Utilizes proactive approach to problem solving, applied knowledge to solve problems without repeated checking with supervisor.
    • Maintains the scrub sink areas in a neat manner with a supply of brushes available at all times, with no more than three reports of sub-par levels and overflowing trash containers per quarter.
    • Conducts inventory and stocking of linen, solutions and supplies in designated areas.
    • Consistently maintains adequate par levels
    • Follows procedures for safe transportation of patients. Completes transportation in a timely manner. Seeks appropriate help and equipment for complex transports. Assists in lifting patients to and from the operating room table, stretcher, etc.
    • Consistently available and able to complete duties quickly
  • Transports specimens to the appropriate lab in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Collaborates with the room staff to retrieve necessary equipment for the safe transfer of patient to PACU.
  • Consistently anticipates equipment needs and has them ready for cases.
  • Assists with the lifting of the patient from/to the OR table by using transfer equipment and good body mechanics.
  • Completes all work assignments in the daily schedule for under general supervision of the charge nurse or director.
    • Meets all the needs of the surgical team relative to performing activities which support and promote quality nursing care for the surgical patient.
  • Contributes to effective case turnover. Monitors surgical cases by utilizing case tracking and is readily available in the department to assist.
  • Anticipates end of cases without having to be paged.
  • Cleans OR's between cases properly and quickly and in accordance with established policies and procedures. Is available in department to perform job duties without nursing staff having to call more than once. Gathers, transports and properly disposes of trash, soiled linen and contaminated material, per policy.
  • Identifies the patient by asking patient to recite name and date of birth and matching stated information with "ticket to ride" information as well as patient ID bracelet.
  • Performs the skin prep according to the policy guidelines when asked.
  • Demonstrates initiative by reporting to charge nurse when duties have been completed to obtain next assignment.
  • Participates in positioning the patient, under direct supervision of the attending surgeon and/or anesthesiologist and/or RN circulator to ensure adequate surgical area exposure and safe patient body alignment.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the principles of body alignment when assisting with patient positioning.
  • Communicates all positioning equipment problems to the nurse director or charge nurse as they occur. Orders needed cleaning supplies and equipment routinely.
  • Observes equipment for damages and reports when items need to be re-ordered.
  • Anticipates equipment needs and is present for all patient positioning activities, without having to be called more than once.
  • Informs charge nurse when leaving the department.
  • Supervises and directs activities of other operating room assistants and assigns tasks fairly and equitably.
Grade: 125

About Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 171- bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain directly across the street from the Arnold Arboretum. Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties. Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive.

At Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, we believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients, and those we may never meet, are at the center of everything we do. If you're looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home.

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Lifting, pushing, pulling of beds, stretchers and other pieces of equipment
  • Must be able to be on feet for the entirety of shift with the exception of assigned breaks and lunches
  • Completes annual competencies on the following: aseptic technique, tenet chair, fracture and other specialty tables, hip detraction, cystoscopy table, and be able to teach new orderlies. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of cleaning solutions and safe use of all chemicals used in the department.
  • Responds to needs of dynamic OR schedule
  • Ability to read, write and speak English.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to the BWFH Code of Conduct when interacting with colleagues or patients
EEO Statement
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospitalis an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.