The role involves assisting nursing staff with patient care activities including positioning, transferring anesthetized patients, and cleaning operating rooms after surgical cases
Job Summary
The role involves assisting nursing staff with patient care activities including positioning, transferring anesthetized patients, and cleaning operating rooms after surgical cases.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is a Magnet Hospital recognized for nursing excellence and has been ranked among the Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years.
This position requires physical capability to lift and carry 40-50 lbs, push/pull patients on stretchers, and walk up to 10 miles per shift during weekend hours.
Matching Summary
The role involves assisting nursing staff with patient care activities including positioning, transferring anesthetized patients, and cleaning operating rooms after surgical cases.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Operating room assistance
Patient transport and transfer
OR cleaning and disinfection
Supply opening and inventory
Emotional support for patients
Nice-to-have
Mature and conscientious behavior
Sound judgment and technical skills
Teamwork and compassion focus
Positive customer service attitude
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Less than 1 year 6 months healthcare experience
American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification within 90 days