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Surgery Aide - Full Time

Jennie Stuart Medical Center, Inc.

Hopkinsville, KYFull-time$10.01–15.64/hrSeen 2w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$10.01–15.64/hr
Location
Hopkinsville, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Surgery Aide performs surgical shave preparations, transports patients safely, provides comfort measures, assists team members, handles specimens accurately, and maintains a sterile environment while managing linen supplies and disposing of sharps according to policy.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PhlebotomyBlood Glucose Monitoring12 Lead ElectrocardiogramCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsIndependent WorkStressful Conditions Adaptability

Qualifications

High School Graduate or EquivalentCertification From NBSTSAKnowledge and Background in Surgical Procedures and Instruments

Full job description

Performs surgical shave preps in accordance with Policy/Procedure.

Transports patients in a safe and timely manner.

Provides comfort measures for patients; proper contact and introduction.

Assist and anticipates needs of team members.

Accurate handling of specimens.

Maintains a sterile environment.

Maintains linen supply for daily use.

Disposes of sharps according to P/P

Acts as a runner in a timely fashion.

Expedites room turnover.

Maintains readiness of transport stretchers/patient beds.

Stores sterile supplies according to P/P and proper place.

Decontaminates and/or returns instruments, supplies, and equipment according to P/P.

Performs daily quality controls for sterilizers and reports problems to OR Team Leader.

Ensures cases are pulled with needed supplies and equipment for daily, next day, and emergency use.

Delivers age-appropriate care.

Ability to perform phlebotomy skills.

Ability to perform blood glucose monitoring.

Ability to perform, 12 lead electrocardiogram.

Required Skills

Minimum Education: High School graduate or Equivalent.

Required Skills: Certification from NBSTSA preferred.

Required Experience

Minimum Work Experience: Knowledge and background in surgical procedures, instruments, equipment, supplies, infection control, AORN standards and medical terminology preferred. Ability to work independently. Ability to work under stressful conditions and adapt to different situations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Working knowledge of hospital environment or experience in surgical setting encouraged.

Minimum Salary

$10.01

Maximum Salary

$15.64

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