Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:
·Physically demanding, high-stress environment
·Occasional exposure to blood and body fluids, communicable disease, chemicals, radiation nd repetitive motions
·Full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients
·Manual and finger dexterity
·Hand and eye coordination
·Sitting, standing, and walking for extensive periods of time
·Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds.
·Corrected vision and hearing to within normal range
·Frequently sitting at desk working on computer
·Working irregular hours including call hours
·Flexibility on ensuring phone is working condition outside of work hours (staff & patient emergencies)
Primary Responsibilities:
·Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization
·Manage the surgical area operationally by coordinating the OR team with SDS, SPD, PACU (ensuring adequate workflow/communication throughout the day)
·Act as a clinical resource for perioperative personnel using current literature and guidelines, organizational policies and procedures, and regulatory and accreditation standards (AORN, MSC POLICIES & PROCEDURES, JSMC COMPLIANCE & CLINICAL POLICIES)
·Assist perioperative personnel in the evaluation of current practice through quality and performance improvement activities (in-services, late start meetings, morning huddle)
·Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with member of the perioperative team and other stakeholders
·Coordinate, facilitate, and manage change within the surgical area (on boarding new equipment/ supplies, EMR updates, etc...)
·Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative services to facilitate collaboration and negotiation with stakeholders
·Use effective conflict resolution techniques
·Collect and analyze data applicable to perioperative personnel selection
·Assist in evaluating perioperative personnel performance
·Monitor that necessary personnel, equipment and supplies are available (audit expiration dates, assign specials, audit compliance with specials)
·Provide guidance, support, and constructive feedback to surgical team (just in time, corrective actions, enforce engagement of educational opportunities)
·Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information
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