Turnover Tech

Full Time 40 Hours only

680 Centre Street

Ambulatory Medical Offices/Clinical

Varied

Signature Healthcare's Brockton Hospital is hiring for a Turnover Technician in Brockton, MA.

Type: Full Time

Shift: Varied Shifts

A New Day

Our recently renovated Brockton Hospital is a modern healthcare facility with a focus on superior patient care and safety. Following extensive renovations, the hospital is equipped with an advanced infrastructure to meet the evolving healthcare needs of the community. Join our team at Brockton Hospital and be better and stronger than ever.

The Operating Room at Brockton Hospital is a crucial unit that spans patient care from Pediatrics to Geriatrics. Our 6 OR rooms facilitate an annual average of 5,800 procedures across twelve service lines, including General, Ortho, and ENT. With a focus on same-day surgery options, particularly for our busy Orthopedics service line, our OR nurses play vital roles in pre-op duties and intra-operative nursing care. The array of skills and conditions treated encompasses Endoscopic, Laser, ENT, Ortho, Plastic, Podiatry, General, Thoracic, Urology, and Vascular procedures, making our Operating Room a dynamic and essential component of patient care.

Turnover Technician Roles and Responsibilities:

• Must be able to determine priorities to complete assigned duties. Functions within narrow scope of policies and procedures.

• Demonstrates knowledge in performing specific skills in a sterile environment.

• Familiarizes self and practices proper cleaning techniques according to standards.

• Respects patient rights by providing privacy and confidentiality of information.

• Assists in the moving and positioning of the patients.

• Transports patients to and from the Operating Room as directed. Obtains specialty beds as needed.

• Transports specimens as required.

• Runs errands that support patient care activity.

• Assists in maintaining a safe and orderly patient care environment. Keeps hallways and fire exits clear and storage areas clean and organized.

• Demonstrates competency in utilization of specific equipment required for patient care, including but not limited to: positioning devices, specialty tables and maintaining/changing all tanks.

• Restocks supplies in: OR rooms, sub sterile rooms, C-section room daily and as needed throughout the day according to par levels. Exchanges storeroom supply, solution and IV carts.

• Performs a daily instrument order & restocks sterile instruments from SPD.

• Inventories and stocks: closet E, Anesthesia carts, Pediatric carts, C-section room, cleaning supplies and linens according to departmental needs.

• Assists with room turnover by performing activities such as environmental cleaning, removing and adding case specific equipment/supplies, changing anesthesia circuits and soda lime.

• Responds to real or simulated emergency and disaster situations according to hospital policy.

• Demonstrates organizational skills and appropriately prioritizes assigned work. Demonstrates an understanding of the O.R. schedule and patient flow by anticipating actions.

• Provides general cleaning of common area: lounge, offices, locker rooms, etc.

Operating Room Turnover Technician

• Initiates terminal cleaning of Operating Rooms as schedule allows.

• Communicates effectively and reports relevant observations.

• Maintains equipment inventory and cleaning of equipment.

• Cleans anesthesia scopes: laryngoscope blades and flexible scopes.

Environmental Technician Duties:

• According to established methods, procedures, and standards of cleanliness, using such equipment as dry and wet mops, dusters, pails, buffing, vacuums, various cleansing soaps, solutions, germicidal agents, ladders, carts, and small hand tools.

• Performs such work as dry mopping, wet mopping, vacuuming, dusting walls, floors, doors, windows, screens, lights, etc., of halls, stairs, rooms or areas, closets, beds, bedside tables, over bed tables, nurses stations, elevators, and adjacent areas, polish brass, stainless steel and other smooth surfaces, flooding, and wet vacuuming, applying finish.

• Arrange work schedules to allow for cleaning of discharge units, which includes beds, walls, curtains, furniture, bathrooms, as they arise during the day.

• May operate and use heavy cleaning equipment such as burnishers, area vacuums, and automatic floor care machines. Performs all cleaning necessitating the use of ladders and performs those duties involving moving, lifting, etc., requiring the application of heavy and/or concentrated physical effort.

• Removes waste in all containers. Transports and moves furniture and equipment in and out of rooms and storage areas, cleans equipment as directed.

• Maintains supplies in floor closets, transports cleaning equipment between hospital locations, delivers ice. Transports linen carts as necessary.

• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

At Signature Healthcare we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture for our employees to grow and flourish., so if you're interested in this opportunity but your experience does not align with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

Required

• Certification/Licensure: Basic Life Support (Heart Saver) is required.

• High School diploma or equivalent required.

Working at Signature Healthcare

For 125 years, Signature Healthcare has been dedicated to delivering personalized healthcare services in a welcoming and medically advanced environment as one of the only not-for-profit community-based healthcare systems in Southeastern Mass. Our focus on quality care, matched with our commitment to serving every individual, fosters an inclusive and supportive environment for our employees to grow and flourish in their careers. Join Signature Healthcare and enjoy a fulfilling work experience, complemented by our comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision

• Life and Disability

• Retirement Savings Plan

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Home & Auto, Pet, etc.)

• Tuition Reimbursement

• PTO and Paid Holidays

Apply today with Signature Healthcare and help us become better and stronger than ever.