What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outpatient Surgery Assistant (OSA)/CNA position at Washington Outpatient Surgery Center?
About Us
Washington Outpatient Surgery Center, LLC (WOSC) is a multi-specialty center, with five operating rooms and two procedure rooms, that operates Monday through Friday. WOSC has been offering its patients advanced surgical services in a convenient, comfortable setting since April 1986. We value our employees and have an organizational commitment to innovation, process improvements, and pursuit of excellence.
We're looking for an experienced professional who can work quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment and provide our patients with the care and support they need intraoperatively. The OSA will provide care support under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse. The position's duties are highly variable, so the successful candidate must be willing to change direction at a moment's notice and keep pace with the other professionals on staff.
Job Responsibilities
- Aid in post anesthesia room turnovers, patient positioning, etc.
- Routine cleaning of assigned areas and distribute clean linen and gowns to appropriate areas
- Perform general delivery service for WOSC and runs errands as needed
- Check/empty sharps containers throughout facility
- Assist in storing, stocking, and ordering of supplies in the recovery area
- Direct patient care under supervision of a RN (take vital signs, assist with ambulation and activities of daily living)
- Cross-train in other departments to help with staffing needs
Required Education and Licensure/Certification
- High school diploma or GED Certification
- Current AHA BLS Certification
- CNA License preferred
Qualifications and Skills
- Patient care technician or nurse's aide experience required
- ASC experience, (2) years preferred
- Ability to sit/stand for long periods; ability to lift 25-50 lbs.
- Strong ethical and moral character references
- Ability to communicate effectively and promote favorable facility image with physicians, patients, and general public
- Ability to be punctual, make decisions, and solve problems
- Must be flexible and willing to learn or make changes to meet the needs of the Center
Benefits
- Employer sponsored Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401k with profit sharing
- Vacation, Sick, Jury Duty, Education Time Off policies
- 7 paid holidays 1 floating holiday
Schedule: M-F 8hr Variable Shifts
Salary : $23