Operating Room Certified Surgical Technologist PRN with availability of:7am-3:30pm Monday - Friday

Company: Hendricks Regional Health
Location: Danville
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Job Summary : To assist in the delivery of aspects of health care in a clinical capacity based on the needs of the client and standards of operating room care.Job DescriptionEssential ResponsibilitiesFiscal

• Assist anesthesia, surgeons, and associates with procedural related tasks
• Monitor instrument/equipment for processing following manufacture/AMMI/AORN/AST standards or practice and guidelines.
• Carry out established procedures: cleaning, decontaminating and sterilization.
• Provide assistance in the order of priority and re-prioritizes as designated by the director or designee.
• Alter own time schedule to adjust to changes in activity level of the department.
• Judicious use of supplies. Quality
  • Assist RN to obtain non-routine supplies for individualized care of clients without compromise of quality or loss of client care time.
  • Support client care by readily responding to and reporting on-goingintermittent and unexpected changes in delegated aspects of care.
  • Facilitate planning and adjusting provisions of patient care per request of anesthesia, surgeons and OR associates.
  • Consult and collaborates appropriately to revise preference cards, instrument sets and supply pull sheets as technological advances influence changes in delegated aspects of care.
  • Accept and delegate tasks appropriately and promote teamwork.Patient Satisfaction
    • Collaborate with other health care providers regarding the plan of intraoperative cares, including instrument/supply set up prior to case.
    • Respond quickly and is able to work under stress related to multiple requests for supplies/instruments.
    • Maintain professional environment and keep noise to a minimum at all times
    • Exemplify excellent guest relations to patients, visitors, and physicians and co-workers.
    • Collaborate as a member of the operative team to enhance patient flow with changes to daily procedure schedules.Patient Safety
      • Cleaning, decontamination, and sterilization of all instruments, metal goods, and equipment used for patient care.
      • Plan and prepare for surgical intervention based on individualized needs of each patient and respond to on-going, intermittent, and unexpected changes in delegated aspects of care.
      • Adhere to HIPAA and follow social media policy and adhere to standards of practice for instrument and supply sterility.
      • Verify double check system to verify medications/supplies that are passed to the sterile field.
      • Maintain just culture and report any breaks in sterile field and activities surrounding patient care.Professional Development
        • Maintain workable knowledge of anatomy and instruments/equipment.
        • Share knowledge and skills with colleagues and others including orientation and cross-training.
        • Demonstrate leadership and be a resource for peer, precepts students and new employee when needed.
        • Identify professional needs and collaborates with management for learning opportunities for self and for the unit.
        • Participate in development and implementation of departmental goals and attend product practice change in-services.Customer Service
          • Establish and maintain strong relationships with all customers, focusing on physicians, provider practices, anesthesia and public.
          • Provide a professional and quiet patient environment.
          • Practice AIDET (Acknowledge, Identify, Duration, Explanation, Thank You)
          • Promote commitment to co-workers, view all staff as part of an equal team and be approachable at all times, and maintain interdepartmental relationships
          • Be flexible with assignments, staffing needs and assigned shifts.Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Mandatory Licensure/Certifications: (CST) Currently certified by The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or (LPN) Currently licensed by the Indiana State Board of Nurses' Registration and Nursing Education as a Registered Nurse.Work Shift : Day Shift (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours : 0

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