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Operating Room Assistant

1 month ago

Palo Alto, California, United States Stanford Health Care Full time
Job Summary

Stanford Health Care is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Operating Room Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our surgical team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our operating rooms.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist nursing staff in receiving, caring for, and transporting patients to and from the perioperative region
  • Clean and maintain patient care equipment and provide supplies and equipment as needed
  • Participate in quality control, quality assurance, and preventive maintenance activities
  • Attend and participate in equipment and supply in-services, evaluations, and staff meetings
  • Complete all designated assignments in an accurate and efficient manner
  • Contribute to a positive and supportive work environment
  • Dispose of trash and linen according to hospital protocol
  • Identify and share recommendations for containing costs in assigned areas
  • Maintain effective working relationships with staff, managers, physicians, patients, and their families
  • Perform patient care functions according to hospital and region policies and procedures
  • Participate in the monitoring and documenting of quality improvement issues
  • Participate on unit, department, or hospital committees as requested
  • Perform housekeeping and stocking duties to maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Practice aseptic techniques according to established standards of care and infection control policies
  • Prioritize work using available resources
  • Proactively use the problem-solving process to identify, prevent, or resolve inter- or intradepartmental problems
  • Respond to, document, and distribute items as requested in a timely manner
  • Responsible for self-assessment of skill level and seeking resources to learn new skills, equipment, or procedures to maintain currency in position
  • Support administrative decisions and assure implementation and compliance with all department, institutional, and regulatory policies and procedures
  • Transport and receive patients, equipment, supplies, blood products, and specimens within the region and hospital according to policies and procedures
  • Work with clinical educators to orient new staff members and cross-train to select anesthesia technician role functions (LPCH only)
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Ability to be flexible in assignment and work different shifts if required
  • Ability to demonstrate customer service skills in interactions with all patients, families, and staff, including high-volume and stressful situations
  • Ability to learn and evaluate new equipment and procedures quickly
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
  • Ability to problem-solve effectively using appropriate resources
  • Ability to provide appropriate care based on the needs of the individual, taking into consideration age, culture, and developmental issues
  • Ability to provide care as needed and as described in the department's policies and procedures
  • Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English effectively at a level appropriate for the job
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with individuals of diverse cultural backgrounds
  • Knowledge of cardiopulmonary resuscitation methods, practices, and procedures
  • Knowledge of computer systems and software used in the functional area
  • Knowledge of location, operation, and maintenance of common equipment and supplies located in the operating room region
  • Knowledge of protocols for patient records
  • Knowledge of role in emergency response
  • BLS - Basic Life Support required
Stanford Health Care Commitment

Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. We are committed to providing an exceptional patient and family experience, and we expect all employees to adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all patients, families, and towards each other.

C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford's patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions. We do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing, and recovery.

As a member of our team, you will be expected to execute against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family's perspective:

  • Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care
  • Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health
  • Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordination

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all employees.