Unit Service Assistant

Labor & Delivery

Full Time - Nights

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.

Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.

Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way

Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.

Position Responsibilities:

·         Cleans patient rooms after vaginal deliveries, separating/removing waste as per policy.

·         Cleans operating rooms after each case and performs terminal cleaning as per policy.

·         Transports specimens, using specimen logbook in a timely manner.

·         Transports, discharges patients in a timely manner.

·         Adheres to Standard Precautions in the performance of daily activities.

·         Cleans wheelchairs after each patient use.

·         Passes and picks up meal trays as requested.

·         Monitors use of cleaning supplies, advises supervisor with reordering needs.

·         Maintains linen cart organized, neat, and covered.

·         Maintains cleanliness of patient pantry areas, lounges, restrooms, call rooms and offices daily.

·         Is knowledgeable and adheres to infant abduction prevention program.

·         Follows Bereavement policy. Transport body to the morgue and logs it in.

·         Takes blood specimens as needed.

·         During emergencies, makes themselves readily available to take specimens or obtain supplies as needed.

·         Adheres to standard precautions in the performance of daily activities.

·         Checks formula expiration dates and removes expired formula from the shelf.

·         Monitors supplies for par levels and notifies nurse of low par levels.

·         Cleans incubators and radiant warmers as per policy.

·         Monitors and maintains supplies for handwashing in the unit as well as at the point of entry to the unit.

·         Maintains cleanliness of patient areas, lounges, restrooms, breast pump rooms and offices daily.

·         Monitors par levels of blankets and gowns and notifies linen services of low par levels.

·         All other tasks as related to the position duties.

Qualifications:

·         High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

·         1 year of experience within healthcare environment, preferably within Maternal/Child Units.

Benefits

We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs. Our robust employee benefits package includes:

·         Health benefits

·         Life insurance

·         Long-term disability coverage

·         Healthcare spending accounts

·         Retirement plan

·         Paid time off

·         Pet Insurance

·         Tuition reimbursement

·         Employee assistance program

·         Wellness program

·         Free Parking

·         On-site housing for select positions and more!

 

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