What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Attendant - Operating Room Suite - Mount Sinai Morningside - Full Time, Day Shift 7am-3pm position at Mount Sinai Health Systems?
Description
Nursing Attendant - Operating Room Suite - Mount Sinai Morningside - Full Time, Day Shift 7am-3pm
Transports patients to and from the Operating room, maintains clean environment and equipment in the Operating Room area, and orders and maintains supplies and equipment. Provides assistance to outpatients as needed.
Responsibilities
1. Transports patients to and from Operating Room
2. Assists with lifting, moving, and positioning patients
3. Assists with proctoscopy-procedure
4. Maintains the outpatients in changing to O.R. attire
5. Transports and maintains a record of specimens sent to the laboratory for analysis
6. Processes supplies, instruments and equipment through cleaning, packaging and storing
7. Operates autoclaves, ultrasonic washer, washer sterilizer, gas sterilizer and other required equipment for processing supplies
8. Changes daily record on sterilizers when necessary under supervision
9. Checks and reports defective instruments and equipment
10. May order and maintain stock supplies of linens, solutions, sets, sutures, needles, pharmacy supplies, etc.
11. Sets up and cleans cast room and assists with procedures
12. Cleans Operating Rooms after each case and other areas as needed
13. Cleans Operating Rooms with special technique after infectious cases
14. Cleans and stocks cabinets in each operating room daily
15. Maintains stationery and supply scrub areas
16. Cleans all cabinets in the work room areas
17. Cleans furniture and equipment after each case and prepares room for next case
18. Fills soap dispensers and maintains supply of scrub brushes and masks as needed
19. Stocks linen supplies in the Operating Rooms and lounges
20. Cleans pails and mops according to procedure
21. Restocks supplies in proper areas when delivered
22. Goes on errands to other departments
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
BCLS or Heart Saver Certification
General Skills and Competencies
Collective bargaining unit: SEIU 1199-MSSL
SEIU 1199 at Mount Sinai St. Luke's, BJK - Operating Room Suite - STL, Mount Sinai St. Luke's
Employer Description
Strength through Unity and Inclusion
The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.
At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.
About the Mount Sinai Health System:
Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.
Compensation
The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $23.1559 - $25.2013 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
Salary : $23 - $25
