Surgery Aide - Full Time
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Jennie Stuart Health
Hopkinsville, KY, US
Summary
The Surgery Aide performs surgical preps, transports patients, and maintains a sterile environment to support the surgical team. They are also responsible for instrument decontamination, equipment readiness, and performing basic clinical tasks like phlebotomy and ECGs.
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.
Mission –
Jennie Stuart Health is committed to excellence in service; we exist to promote, to preserve, and to accommodate the growing healthcare needs of our community.
Jennie Stuart Health, in recognition of its mission, will strive passionately to pursue a culture of exceptional service and of continuous quality improvement.
Our Pillar Values –
At Jennie Stuart Health, we have adopted the following values and arranged them as pillars, which are foundational to our success.
People –
We are committed to investing and partnering with employees and physicians by becoming an outstanding employer and healthcare provider.
Service –
We are committed to excellent customer service that exceeds expectations.
Quality –
We are committed to quality and evidence-based practices.
Financial –
We are committed to continuous fiscal responsibility and accountability.
Growth –
We are committed to promoting growth and innovation to meet the healthcare needs of our community.
Find our full social media policy on our website: http://bit.ly/2HDVwcB
Founded
1913
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Hopkinsville, Kentucky
Mission –
Jennie Stuart Health is committed to excellence in service; we exist to promote, to preserve, and to accommodate the growing healthcare needs of our community.
Jennie Stuart Health, in recognition of its mission, will strive passionately to pursue a culture of exceptional service and of continuous quality improvement.
Our Pillar Values –
At Jennie Stuart Health, we have adopted the following values and arranged them as pillars, which are foundational to our success.
People –
We are committed to investing and partnering with employees and physicians by becoming an outstanding employer and healthcare provider.
Service –
We are committed to excellent customer service that exceeds expectations.
Quality –
We are committed to quality and evidence-based practices.
Financial –
We are committed to continuous fiscal responsibility and accountability.
Growth –
We are committed to promoting growth and innovation to meet the healthcare needs of our community.
Find our full social media policy on our website: http://bit.ly/2HDVwcB
Founded
1913
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Hopkinsville, Kentucky
