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

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.

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 resolution opportunities in an appropriate, timely, and consistent manner

Contributes to a safe and efficient admission, transfer, and/or discharge process

Uses resources (e.g., time, people, supplies, etc.) cost effectively

Engages in own professional development as evidenced by self appraisal, and earning academic credits and/or attendance at educational programs

Identifies personal contributions to unit-based cascading goals

Other duties as assigned

Required Education: High School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent.

Salary Range: $18.23 - $26.42 / Hour