Employment Type:Full timeShift:12 Hour Night ShiftDescription:JOB SUMMARYScrubs in for surgical procedures, ensuring that all necessary supplies and equipment are available. Maintains a sterile field prior to and during procedures. Performs clerical and reception duties related to the operation of the nursing department.JOB DUTIES
Actively demonstrates the organization’s mission and core values, and conducts oneself at all times in a manner consistent with these values.
Knows and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health, safety and medical information.
Assists the RN with the delivery of direct patient care, which meets the physical and emotional needs of the patient. Also assists in the process of admissions, discharges and transports.
Maintains accurate patient census. Scrubs for procedure and prepares instruments, supplies and equipment prior to the procedure, handling the same during the procedure and participates in functions related to returning items to “patient ready”. Inspects wrappers on sterile packs and supplies to verify sterility, reporting any variances.
Correctly applies principles of sterile technique once scrubbed and functioning in the sterile fields. Assists in preparing the Surgery room by checking for emergency readiness including verifying availability of supplies for the procedure against the preference card.
Perform other duties as assigned.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIESEducation: The ability to read and write English and perform basic math skills, normally acquired in completing elementary education. High School diploma preferred.Licensure: CPR certification.Experience: Minimum of 6 months as a nursing assistant and surgical tech with previous OB experience desired.Other Job Requirements:Identifies and protects self from hazards within the working environment. Demonstrates flexibility in 24 hour staffing and scheduling requirements to meet patient care needs.Assigned hours within your shift, starting time, or days of work are subject to change based on departmental and/or organizational needs.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity 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
