Surgical Assistant

4 weeks ago


Janesville, Wisconsin, United States SSM Health Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Surgical Assistant to join our team at SSM Health. As a Surgical Assistant, you will provide direct assistance to surgeons before, during, and after surgical procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Position patients to give best exposure for surgical procedure, using stabilizing equipment when necessary, while maximizing patient comfort and safety.
  • Implement physicians orders to provide visualization of the operative site using appropriate method, including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning, and irrigation.
  • Utilize appropriate technique to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis.
  • Assist with body plane closure, application of wound dressings, and securing of drainage systems.
  • Apply the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to nursing practice, ensuring that nursing care is delivered based on patient's age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the department's Scope of Service.
  • As an SSM Health nurse, you will demonstrate the professional nursing standards defined in the professional practice model. Use the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses to guide your response to the current and evolving health and nursing needs of our patients and our patient populations.
  • Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Completion of an RNFA program that meets the AORN standards for RN first assistant education program or RNFA Education Equivalency for RNFA Certification.
  • Two years' registered nurse experience in an advanced surgical specialty or an APRN that has completed the RNFA program that meets the AORN standards for RN first assistant education program.

Work Environment:

Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. As a Surgical Assistant, you will work closely with our experienced surgical team to ensure the highest level of patient care.

What We Offer:

At SSM Health, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to creating a work environment that is supportive, inclusive, and respectful of all employees.


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