OR Unit Assistant at South County Hospital – Wakefield, Rhode Island

South County Health is an independent, non-profit healthcare system offering a comprehensive range of advanced inpatient, outpatient and home health services. Accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC), SCH is made up of South County Hospital, South County Home Health, and South County Medical Group. South County Health has received numerous distinctions for patient care and safety, including a 5-star rating on HCAHPS scores, a 5-star rating by CMS for overall hospital quality, and A’s for hospital quality and patient safety by The Leapfrog Group. Having celebrated over 100 years of service to southern Rhode Island, South County Health offers an exceptional opportunity to provide our patients with the best care possible while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Our worksite wellness program was recently recognized as one of the top fifty such programs nationally. We offer competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package which includes, health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 403b, PTO, and a broad range of career development benefits and opportunities.

Job Summary:

Assists Operating Room nurses and physicians by providing required equipment, positioning aids etc. day. Transports patients to and from the OR. Assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Maintains stock of non-surgical supplies. Provides indirect patient care to surgical patients.HS grad or equivalent, ability to perform heavy lifting and moving required. Computer skills helpful.

Minimum Qualifications:

• HS Diploma or equivalent