Surgical Services Assistant

2 weeks ago


Fenton, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time
Job Summary

SSM Health is seeking a skilled Surgical Services Assistant to provide direct assistance to surgeons before, during, and after surgical procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Position patients to provide optimal exposure for surgical procedures, utilizing stabilizing equipment as needed to ensure patient comfort and safety.
  • Implement physicians' orders to provide visualization of the operative site, using appropriate methods to manipulate tissue and materials, retract, sponge, suction, and irrigate.
  • Assist with body plane closure, application of wound dressings, and securing of drainage systems.
  • Apply evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in healthcare to nursing practice, ensuring that care is delivered based on patient-specific needs and clinical requirements.
Requirements
  • Completion of an RNFA program that meets AORN standards for RN first assistant education.
  • Two years' registered nurse experience in an advanced surgical specialty or completion of an APRN program with RNFA certification.
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Registered Professional Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of employment.
  • Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) certification from the Competency & Credentialing Institute.
Benefits

SSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay, paid parental leave, flexible payment options, and upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded.



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