Logistics Technician, Operating Room - Los Angeles, United States - CEDARS-SINAI
Description
Make a difference every single day
At Cedars-Sinai, we're motivated by a collective spirit of innovation and the challenge to continuously improve. Above all, we share a real passion for helping others. Day after day, from department to department, our people give their all to create a community unlike any other. This is just one of the many reasons U.S.
News & World Report has named us one of America's Best Hospitals—and now we invite you to join us and make a difference every single day in service of this outstanding work - perfection and innovation in patient care, research, and community service.
From working with a team of dedicated professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you'll have phenomenal resources to do something incredible—for yourself, and for others.
The Logistics Technician, under the direction of a licensed care giver, and after education and demonstration of competency, performs a variety of direct patient care activities or tasks specific to the unit/needs of the patient population.
The Logistics Technician identifies safety concerns in the age-related population; institutes protective measures to provide a safe environment, and identifies normal growth and developmental milestones in neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Observes safety guidelines in transporting supplies, specimens, and equipment.
- Utilizes appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when assisting in patient care.
- Takes appropriate steps in maintaining equipment including those used for patient transport.
- Reports observations and outcomes of activities performed.
- Reduces the risk of patient harm resulting from falls observes patient for risk of falling and takes action to prevent patient falls.
- Demonstrates knowledge of normal growth and development in patient population.
- Improved the accuracy of patient identification uses two identifiers when transporting patient between units/departments.
- Reduces the risk of health care acquired infection by complying with current CDC hand washing guidelines and CSMC isolation policy.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (ARC).
Req ID : 1624
Working Title :
Logistics Technician, Operating Room - 8 Hour Full Time Day
Department :
Operating Room
Business Entity :
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category :
Patient Services
Job Specialty :
Transport Services
Overtime Status :
NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift :
Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay :
$ $30.43
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