Prepares, stores and delivers safe, clean and/or sterile supplies and medical equipment for use.
Inspects condition of supplies and equipment received into CSR and takes steps to correct any deficiencies.
Rotates stock in accordance with established procedure and best practices of the Central Services profession.
Ensures shelves are filled each day to provide customers with appropriate inventory levels.
Enters accurate data into the Materials Management Information System.
Corrects any deficiencies in data entry that may arise by crediting, issuing and adjusting stock as needed.
Communicates any pertinent information to the Lead Supply & Distribution Clerk, as appropriate.
Communicates with nursing units before making supply and equipment runs.
Delivers unit supplies and clean medical equipment to the nursing units per predetermined schedules and removes soiled equipment, instruments and accessories on a similar schedule.
Maintains proper par levels on the nursing units, on carts and trays, delivers equipment, supplies, exchange carts and trays as needed.
Wipes down carts on a scheduled basis as designated by Lead Supply/Distribution Clerk.
Keeps bulk stores organized and clear of obstructions to meet the requirements of all appropriate policies and regulatory agencies.
Breaks down boxes for removal by housekeeping.
Coordinates the washing of all cart covers, totes and bins on a scheduled basis and whenever the aforementioned may become soiled.
Assists with the loading and unloading of deliveries and pickups from/to the linen delivery service.
Loads clean linen for daily delivery to the unit.
Delivers clean/removes excess linen to the units.
Tracks deliveries and usage of linen using the most appropriate control system.
Removes soiled linen from the units for pickup and retrieval by the linen delivery service.
Assists with the loading and unloading of deliveries and pickups from/to the freight carrier.
Reviews bill of lading, packing slips, and any other available documentation to confirm correct delivery noting any apparent damage and/or shortages before signing for acceptance of goods from the carrier.
Receives all usable products into the MMIS system, generating a delivery document.
Cleans, decontaminates and disinfects medical equipment and patient rooms, while maintaining accurate and thorough documentation of the process.
