All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: 

-          Benefits from Day One

-          Paid Days Off from Day One

-          Student Loan Repayment Program

-          Career Development 

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Part Time

Shift: Days

Location: 1035 Red Bud Road, Calhoun, GA 30701

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Gordon

·       Four seasons of outdoor activities, including whitewater, hiking, camping

·       Named #4 on NICHE magazine’s “Best Cities (under 100,000) to Raise a Family”

·       Affordable land and homes

·       Outstanding qualify of life

·       Strong cultural community

·       Access to excellent public and private K-12 education

·       Convenient location between two large metropolitan areas: Atlanta and Chattanooga

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Surgical Services Manager, assists in maintaining the cleanliness level of surgical services in all patients, public and ancillary areas.  Includes any other areas as may be assigned in accordance with the mission, goals, and policies of the Surgical Services/EVS Department and AH Gordon.

The role you’ll contribute:

 

·       Demonstrates a complete knowledge of infection control, isolation procedures, and proper operation of cleaning equipment related to surgical services/operating room suites. Maintains appropriate level of knowledge related to sanitizing and making beds, with full concept of cleaning of the operating rooms.

·       Must have full knowledge related to matters of sanitation, use of disinfectants and proper operation of cleaning equipment following appropriate instructions for use (IFU).  Participates in all emergency programs or situations as required, and performs all duties as requested.

·       Reports any hazardous situations and responds to any hazards and emergency situations within the department.  Attends all departmental in-services as scheduled, actively plans and contributes to the department activities as requested.

·       Performs all assigned tasks in a professional manner to reflect the highest integrity of the Surgical Services and Environmental Services department.

·       Performs routine cleaning of patient rooms, nursing units, offices, clinical areas, lounges, rest rooms, corridors in a clean, neat, and sanitary manner.

·       Assists with operating room turnover between surgical cases to improve department efficiency.

·       Meets appropriate competency of ultraviolet light use within the operating suite for improved reduction of microbes and reduction of potential surgical site infections (SSI).

·       Terminally clean the Surgical rooms as per standards.

·       Maintains a log of Temperature and Humidity for Surgical Services and understands the process for reporting values outside parameters.

·       Maintains log for all medication refrigerators.

·       Maintains a log for all blanket and fluid warmers.

·       Stocks all Linen

·       Stocks Fluid and Blanket warmers

·       Understanding of how to access Fluid Pyxis

·       Completes work assignments in a timely manner.

·       Manages the policies and procedures as related to specific units.

·       Utilizes the appropriate chemicals and supplies according to procedure and IFU.

·      Uses and maintains equipment properly.

·       Maintains patient confidentiality.

·       Always introduces self to patients, visitors, and family.

·       Reports safety hazards as appropriate.

·       Transports dirty linens, trash, and hazardous waste to appropriate disposal areas.

·       Prepares recycled materials for transport.

·       Replenishes supplies as needed.

·       Follows all infection control practices including handwashing techniques, standard precautions, and isolation.

·        Ensures that the assigned areas are kept clean, safe, sanitary, and disinfected.

·       Actively participates in assigned departmental meetings.

·       Maintains set quality standards when performing job duties.

·       Ability to work on his/her own with minimal supervision.

·       Always observes safety precautions.

·       Assists in departmental, hospital and community in-services/education when assigned.

·       Promotes teamwork within the Surgical Services Department and all other health care workers throughout the Hospital.

·       Maintain age specific safety precautions.

·       Has knowledge of and understands current JCAHO Standards.

·       Upholds professional standards of performance and conduct.

·       Excellent customers service skills.

·       Updates and stays current with required computer training (Net learning) on an ongoing basis.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: 

·       Must be able to operate a computer using standard office software. 

·       Able to communicate in English

·       Must be able to read and understand Safety Data Sheets, Instructions for use (IFU). product labels, various reports and do basic arithmetic. 

·       Must be able to follow oral, written assignments and have full knowledge of basic environmental duties

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

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