Surgical Services Partner

AtInsight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago , we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to building a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world‑class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE!

GENERAL SUMMARY

Under the direct supervision of the Director, Surgical Services, the Surgical Services Partner ensures the availability and completeness of case carts for scheduled, add‑on and emergency surgical cases. Maintains par level inventory of sterile trays and supplies needed for surgical flow. Ensure that supplies/trays processed in sterile prep and maintained in the department are appropriately prepared and sterilized. These duties are to be performed in a highly confidential manner, in accordance with the mission, values and behaviors of Mercy Hospital and Medical Center. Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care, service, and kindness toward all patients, staff, physicians, volunteers and guests.

DESCRIPTION

Duties and Responsibilities Order and put away supplies Put away sterile instruments and trays in appropriate locations. Check par levels on back‑up carts and complete the “need” list. Send a list to sterile prep. Return cancelled case carts and unused supplies downstairs on an on‑going basis throughout the day. Check with the charge nurse about cancelled cases on a frequent basis and communicate information to central. Act as the liaison between central and the operating room staff. Communicates status/location of the case carts in the operating room. List on the schedule any missing trays (including the orthopedic total joint trays from outside the hospital.) Place the next case cart outside of the operating room suite when the current case is nearing completion. Keep room staff informed of the status of their case carts and instruments trays, so they are not looking for them. Straighten the inner corridor and operation room suites throughout the day. Inventory SPD supplies that are on the supply carts, operating room suites, and the inner corridor. Send requisition for necessary supplies. Stock each area as needed. Communicate by phone to SPD when items are needed quickly. Checks case carts for completeness Requests remaining case carts, complete with proper instruments, trays, and packs as necessary. Checks and maintains sterile integrity of sterile supplies on emergency case carts and back‑up cart. Follows written policies for aseptic technique for storage and package integrity. Assesses schedule for case changes Checks final schedule and communicates any changes in times, any add‑ons, and/or cancellations to central. Makes necessary adjustments to case carts that are already here. Assist with emergency cases as directed by the charge nurse. Performs other duties as assigned.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Knowledge High School Diploma required. Skills Excellent organizational and communication skills required. Abilities Must possess initiative and be team oriented. Must have the ability to tolerate long periods of walking. Health, vision & dental benefits - eligible at 30 days, following the 1st of the following month. Short and long‑term disability and basic life insurance - after 30 days of employment. Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID‑19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs. Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity! #J-18808-Ljbffr Insight