Perioperative Nursing Assistant

4 weeks ago

Peoria, United States Carle Health Full time

Overview

The Perioperative Nursing Assistant performs diversified activities that facilitate effective and efficient operations, utilizing independent judgement and decision-making.
Qualifications

License/Certifications:

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Other Knowledge/Skills:

Responsibilities

Facilitates Surgical Services Operations by Supporting Multiple Areas

  • Knowledgeable and skilled in the application of aseptic technique in multiple areas.
  • Appropriately moves within and around the sterile field.
  • Assist surgeon, physicians, anesthesia provider, surgical technologist and registered nurses.
  • Performs a variety of perioperative support functions for pre-op, intra-op, and post-op. (Specific activities vary with each area and sub specialty.)
  • Versatile and knowledgeable in multiple surgical specialties and phases of surgery (pre-op, intra-op, post-op.)
  • Knowledgeable and skilled in multiple sterilization/disinfection techniques.
  • Knowledgeable in multiple support areas such as; instrumentation, equipment, anesthesia, and supplies.
  • Able to function independently in a variety of areas.
  • Documentation is timely and accurate.
  • Be available to be assigned on-call hours outside of scheduled work-hours, which include after-hours, weekends and holidays. And if contacted while on-call, respond in the time frame as defined by the needs of the department.
Prioritizes, anticipates, and provides for surgical procedures and patients.
  • Reviews daily surgery schedule collaborates with leadership and plans support functions.
  • Implements plan so multiple needs are met simultaneously.
  • Actions support efficient preparation for surgical technologist, registered nurses, surgeons, physicians, and anesthesia providers.
  • Prepares for age specific case requirements.
  • Identifies barriers and initiates appropriate intervention.
  • Able to adhere to assigned weekly, weekend, and holiday call shifts in accordance with hospital policies and protocols.
Demonstrates working knowledge of surgical conscience, electronic systems, equipment and the interrelationship of pre-op, intra-op and post-op. Systems include but are not limited to:
  • Electrosurgical unit, bipolar and monocular functional use and tissue effects.
  • Pneumatic tourniquet systems and ATS.
  • A variety of positioning devices.
  • Endoscopic video systems; set up, operate and trouble shoot.
  • Insufflation and accessories.
  • Patient warming devices.
  • Gravity and Pre Vac sterilizers.
  • Phaco emulsifier and vitrector.
  • Irrigation devices.
  • Microscopes and accessories.
  • Anesthesia machines.
  • Scope wasters.
  • Phlebotomy and testing such as; Hemacue, UCG, urine multistix.
  • Specialty carts; i.e. vascular grafts, plastic.
  • Roles and relationships of scrubbed and non-scrubbed surgical team.
  • Applies principle of aseptic techniques; opening sterile items and skin preparation.
  • Ensures appropriate equipment, hazard warning, and practice compliance during laser use.
  • Operates and demonstrates working knowledge of a variety of laser systems.
  • Provides technical assistance to surgeons, physicians, registered nurses, surgical technologist, and support staff.
Demonstrates effective critical thinking and problem solving.
  • Independently sets up and is able to operate equipment for a variety of surgical specialties.
  • Provides case specific needs; specialty operating table, case specific assistive devices.
  • Able to assist multiple specialty needs, collaborate, communicate, and provide required support.
  • Fosters relationships and communication with family members.
  • Demonstrate sensitivity to patient and family needs and provides or communicates to appropriate personnel.
  • Integrates individual efforts within surgical services to ensure a safe environment, promote teamwork, and satisfaction.
  • Assist in achieving department and organizational goals.
  • Attend and participates in department meetings and educational offerings.
  • Communicates effectively with nursing staff throughout the shift.
  • Participates in education/training opportunities as available.
  • Assists others in completion of assignments.
  • Utilizes time wisely, identifies and initiates appropriate action.

About Us

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Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.

Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com.

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