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Operating Room Patient Care Tech Full Time Days

Tenet Healthcare
West Palm Beach, FL, United States
Full-time

Up to $1,500 Sign-On bonus based on experience

POSITION SUMMARY

Assists RN and ORT / scrub in room turnovers before, after, and end of day operative procedures. Organizes instrumentation and disposables for surgical procedure, ensuring all necessary supplies are assembled on the case cart prior to the procedure.

Opens sterile supplies, instruments, and disposables, using sterile technique, in accordance with AORN Standards & Recommended Practices.

Assist . RN and ORT / scrub after case cleanup (. mopping room, wiping horizontal surfaces, changing linen, discarding trash / used linen,) and stocking rooms, according to established PAR levels.

Works in conjunction with RN as to equipment needed for next case. Takes call as needed. Assembles case carts daily, gathers,equipment, instrumentation and disposables from established / handwritten surgeon preference cards / pick lists.

Works in conjunction with Sterile Processing Department to ensure instrument trays are available prior to any surgical case.

Other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education

Education : Nursing Assistant Course

Licenses, Certifications and / or Registrations :

  • Nursing Assistant Certification
  • Basic Life Support

Minimum Experience

Required Training / Education / Experience / Certification :

Minimum one year recent experience in OR materials management and / or SPD in an acute care hospital. Basic knowledge of AORN standards.

Desired Training / Education / Experience / Certification :

SPD or ORT certification.

Must be able to follow instructions, work quickly and accurately in a fast paced environment. Must be independent in role, and autonomous in daily tasks;

minimal supervision provided. Analytical and grammatical skills are necessary to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.

Organizational and multi-tasking skills are essential. Must be fluent in spoken and written English. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.

LI-NW1

Tenet complies with federal, state, and / or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.

If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

The Nurse Tech assists in the care of patients and in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.

May function as the unit secretary, responsible for correct and timely order transcription, maintenance of the medical record, inventory management, and clerical duties as assigned.

A pleasant, reassuring atmosphere is provided for patients and families. All patients are treated with respect while maintaining their privacy and confidentiality.

Patient rounds are performed at ordered intervals, as defined by the patient population, to ensure adequate supplies are available, the patient is comfortable, and the call bell is within reach.

Catheters and collection devices are emptied each shift or as necessary, and characteristics / volume are reported. Assists in Indirect Patient Care Functions and transport.

Transcribes physicians' orders in a timely manner.

Education :

Required : High School Diploma or GED

Experience :

Preferred : 6 months of related experience.

Certifications :

Required : CNA certification in current state and AHA BLS certification.

Physical Demands :

30+ days ago
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