Summary

Transport patients to and from surgical area, change bed linen on in-patient beds prior to placing post op patient back in bed. Assist in transferring patients from carts to beds in OR, act as limb holder for prep when needed and assist housekeeping in cleaning and room turnover. Order storeroom and office supplies for OR, Anesthesia and PACU and stock all assigned areas. Put away linen, equipment and supplies. Transport specimens to lab. Document temperature and humidity for all assigned areas. Must be able to identify patient's age-specific needs.

Job description

Job Summary

Transport patients to and from surgical area, change bed linen on in-patient beds prior to placing post op patient back in bed. Assist in transferring patients from carts to beds in OR, act as limb holder for prep when needed and assist housekeeping in cleaning and room turnover. Order storeroom and office supplies for OR, Anesthesia and PACU and stock all assigned areas. Put away linen, equipment and supplies. Transport specimens to lab. Document temperature and humidity for all assigned areas. Must be able to identify patient's age-specific needs.

Job Specification

Minimum Education Required: High School graduate or equivalent
Minimum Experience Required: 1 year med-surg experience preferred. Successful completion of orientation
Licensure/Certification Required: successful completion of an approved certified nursing assistant program preferred.
Must be BLS certified or obtain within the first month of hire.
Skills required (if applicable): Ability to interact effectively with patients, families and staff. Excellent interpersonal skills, must possess the ability to work collaboratively as a member of a interdisciplinary team. The ability to provide direct patient care as needed.

Shifts

Varies

Requirements

High School graduate or equivalent
1 year med-surg experience preferred
Successful completion of an approved certified nursing assistant program preferred
Must be BLS certified or obtain within the first month of hire
Ability to interact effectively with patients, families and staff
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a interdisciplinary team
Ability to provide direct patient care as needed

Company overview

Indiana Regional Medical Center (IRMC) is a not-for-profit general hospital located in Indiana, Pennsylvania, founded in 1914. As a comprehensive healthcare provider, IRMC serves the community with a wide range of medical services including emergency care, women's health, surgical services, and specialized care units. The hospital operates with 166 beds and employs approximately 940 full-time personnel, providing care to over 39,000 emergency department patients annually. IRMC is a proud member of the Pennsylvania Mountains Healthcare Alliance, collaborating with other community hospitals to deliver accessible, high-quality healthcare. The medical center features advanced facilities including a 23-bed emergency department with trauma rooms, medical-surgical ICU, physical rehabilitation, and psychiatric care units. IRMC also operates the IRMC Physician Group, employing more than 50 physicians across primary care and specialty services, and maintains a modern patient portal system for coordinated care management.