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Perioperative Nursing Assistant- CPRH Surgery

Carle Health • Full-time • Peoria Metropolitan Area, US • 3w ago

Position Summary

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

Qualifications

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
Work may occasionally require travel to other UPH facilities/hospitals.

Skills And Knowledge

Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.Basic computer knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email, and web browser. Multicultural sensitivityCritical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions.

Essential Functions

Facilitates Surgical Services Operations by Supporting Multiple AreasKnowledgeable 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.Able to adhere to assigned weekly, weekend, and holiday call shifts in accordance with hospital policies and protocols.
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.
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.

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.

Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.

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