•Responsible for ensuring excellent patient care, maintaining safety standards, and providing medical assistance in the operating room.
•Promotes a philosophy of patient/family focused care through cordial greeting and interactions with patient, families and hospital personnel.
•Provides hospital/unit orientation information for guest, patients and families.
•Demonstrates an awareness of hospital systems and procedures, location of all departments, procedure areas and other patient services.
•Refers patients, families and others to appropriate resources.
•Independently transports and assists in the transfer of patients.
•Properly identifies patients utilizing 2 approved identifiers.
•Ensures safety and support measures in patient transfer ( i.e. bedrails raised, patient covered with blanket and warm).
•Is aware of special precautions in transferring patients with precautions.
•Performs other duties as assigned
•Complies with all policies and standards