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About the Role
Performs a variety of duties to ensure the Surgery Center is clean and stocked with necessary materials, equipment, and uniforms. Tasks include timely room turnover between procedures, providing basic nursing care and patient monitoring under RN supervision, and offering supportive duties for efficient patient care and department flow.
Responsibilities
- Performs selected procedures as designated by a licensed nurse.
- Assists with basic patient care under the supervision of the licensed nurse.
- Takes and records vital signs, Sao2, blood pressure, and weight.
- Performs surgical preps.
- Maintains clean and orderly patient care, storage pantry, and utility areas.
- Sets up equipment in rooms to prepare for admissions.
- Orients patients to the unit and secures patient valuables.
- Responds to call lights promptly and provides necessary assistance.
- Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition, leakage of IV solutions, and other problems with treatments/devices.
- Keeps RN informed of work status and availability for additional assignments.
- Responds to staff requests for equipment and/or materials in a timely manner.
- Provides assistance with positioning and lifting patients.
- Meets performance expectations for customer service, teamwork, resource utilization, and staff and self-development.
- Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure smooth operation of the ASC.
Requirements
- Minimum of one year medical/surgical or equivalent experience.
- BLS certification required.
Experience Level
- One year medical/surgical or equivalent experience
Education Level
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Graduate of an accredited nursing assistant program or equivalent (student nurse)
- Nurse Aide Certification or equivalent (student nurse)
About the Company
- To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values.
- These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Equal Opportunity
- EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran