What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transport Orderly position at Uro Surgery Center?
JOB TITLE: Transport Orderly
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: The Transport Orderly is trained to assist the nursing staff with direct and indirect nursing care activities.
REPORTING: Head Nurse
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Qualification Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Education and/or Experience:
Education: High school diploma or general degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Major Functions and Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include the following:
Patient transportation to and from the operating suite.- Assisting in moving and positioning patients as directed within the operating suite.
- Cleaning of OR rooms after each procedure using proper Universal Precautions.
- Continuous cleaning of all patient care areas during the working day. (See policy #5013).
- Performance of other duties as assigned or requested.