Creates and maintains an environment that protects patients from harm Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) Participates in initiatives resulting from quality indicators and / or unit-based quality metrics Assists RN with patient education as appropriate Promotes and sustains a culture reflective of Centra's best practices Operationalizes change resulting from evidence-based practice or research Applies service excellence best practices in approaching patients, visitors, physicians, and colleagues Handles conflict resolution in an appropriate, timely, and consistent manner Identifies personal contributions to unit-based cascading goals Contributes to processes that support efficient patient flow Uses resources (.
time, people, supplies, cost effectively Engages in own professional development as evidenced by self assessment and attainment of degrees, certifications, and continuing education Contributes to providing a supportive environment that is conducive to learning for all students from all academic programs Other duties as assigned Creates and maintains an environment that protects patients from harm Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) Participates in initiatives resulting from quality indicators and / or unit-based quality metrics Assists RN with patient education as appropriate Promotes and sustains a culture reflective of Centra's best practices Operationalizes change resulting from evidence-based practice or research Applies service excellence best practices in approaching patients, visitors, physicians, and colleagues Handles conflict resolution in an appropriate, timely, and consistent manner Identifies personal contributions to unit-based cascading goals Contributes to processes that support efficient patient flow Uses resources (.
time, people, supplies, cost effectively Engages in own professional development as evidenced by self assessment and attainment of degrees, certifications, and continuing education Contributes to providing a supportive environment that is conducive to learning for all students from all academic programs Other duties as assigned
Required Education : High School Diploma / GED. Graduation from a Commission of Accreditation of Allied health Education programs (CAAHEP)-accredited school of Surgical Technology
Preferred Experience : Twelve (12) months of experience as a Surgical TechnologistRequired Certifications and Licensures : Certification in Surgical TechnologyEffective April 1, 2024, candidates seeking employment in this role at Centra must possess a valid and current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS Provider or AHA BLS Instructor) course completion card.
Proof of certification will be mandatory prior to commencing employment. Both AHA and RQI cards are acceptable forms of certification.