Anesthesia Aide
Trinity Health
**Employment Type:**
Full time
**Shift:**
Day Shift
**Description:**
The anesthesia aide will be responsible for preparing and maintaining equipment and supplies for surgical cases requiring anesthesia.
**Essential Functions**
+ Assists in maintaining a safe anesthesia environment and equipment to ensure the safety of patients and staff. _(Customer Service)_
+ Assembles, cleans, and prepares equipment appropriate to the procedure and the age of the patient. _(Skills/Technical Knowledge)_
+ Reports equipment malfunctions and unusual incidents to the director, medical director, or the attending anesthesia provider, and notifies BioMed as necessary. _(Communication)_
+ Orders and restocks supplies as needed, both on a STAT and routine basis. _(Stewardship)_
+ Performs routine clerical tasks to support departmental operations. _(Skills/Technical Knowledge / Individual Development)_
+ Assists anesthesia providers with delegated anesthesia-related tasks and meets productivity expectations. _(Skills/Technical Knowledge / Individual Development)_
+ Inputs and verifies patient charges daily, ensuring responsible use of hospital resources. _(Stewardship)_
+ Demonstrates excellent customer service by anticipating the equipment and supply needs of anesthesia providers. _(Customer Service)_
+ Participates in or supports process improvement initiatives that impact patient satisfaction, clinical outcomes, and financial performance. _(Quality)_
+ Adapts effectively to the evolving healthcare environment by embracing new technology, processes, and changes while maintaining a calm, positive attitude under pressure. _(Adaptability)_
+ Maintains confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations at all times.
+ Provides competent care to patients of all ages by accurately interpreting data, making informed decisions based on knowledge of age-specific development, and adapting care techniques accordingly.
+ Actively pursues professional development by participating in relevant educational opportunities and departmental programs.
+ Communicates and performs duties in alignment with the philosophy, Mission, Values, and Guiding Behaviors of MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center and the Sisters of Mercy.
+ Supports and complies with all medical center, departmental, and safety policies and procedures. Proactively identifies and addresses safety concerns in the work environment.
+ Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor, manager, or department head.
**Education:**
+ High school diploma or equivalent **required** .
+ **Preferred** :
+ Successful completion of a formal Nurse Aide course or training program (must be verified by transcript or original certificate of completion), **OR**
+ Current enrollment in an A.D.N. or B.S.N. nursing program with:
+ Successful completion of the **first semester** of an A.D.N. program, **OR**
+ Completion of the **first year of nursing courses** in a B.S.N. program, **OR**
+ Graduation from an A.D.N., Diploma, B.S.N., or L.P.N. program.
**Our Commitment**
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran
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