Surgical Assistant RN

4 weeks ago


Mt Holly, United States Virtua, Inc. Full time
At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason - to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between - we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 otherlocations, we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through ourEat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Location:

Mount Holly - 175 Madison Avenue

Employment Type:

Employee

Employment Classification:

Regular

Time Type:

Part time

Work Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Total Weekly Hours:

24

Additional Locations:

Job Information:

Schedule:
Two ( 12 hour shifts per week )
Monday through Friday ( 7 am to 7 pm )


Summary:

The role of the Surgical Assistant is to provide aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure, and other intraoperative technical functions that help the Surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient.

In addition to intraoperative duties, the Surgical Assistant also performs preoperative and postoperative duties to better facilitate proper patient care.

The Surgical Assistant performs these functions during the operation under the direction and supervision of the Surgeon and in accordance with hospital policy and appropriate laws and regulations.

The Surgical Assistant is responsible to provide a positive patient experience for all patients.

Position Responsibilities:

* Assists in positioning patient for surgical procedure while maintaining patient comfort and safety by padding points of pressure, assure circulation is not impaired, and precautions against nerve damage.

* Discuss the temperature of the patient with the anesthesia personnel and methods to be employed to maintain the desired temperature range.

* Provides adequate exposure and visualization of the surgical site by securing retractors, packing with sponges, digital manipulation of tissue and proper use of body mechanics to prevent obstruction of the surgeon's view.

* Apply appropriate techniques to assist with hemostasis. Participate in volume replacement or autotransfusion techniques as appropriate.

* Utilize appropriate techniques to assist with closure of the body planes as indicated by the surgeon.

* Maintains safe environment at the surgical field in accordance with hospital policy, laws and regulations.

* Complete all documentation and required forms immediately after the surgical case.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:

Training/Certifications/Licensure:

RNFA/PA.
BLS / ACLS required.

One year of Operating Room theater experience required.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, excellent clinical judgment, and computer literacy.

Required Education:

Bachelor of Science Degree or Higher/MD required.

Training/Certifications/Licensure:

RNFA/PA.

Current NJ license.


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