HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital
Surgical Tech Extern PRN
HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital, Fort Pierce, Florida, United States, 34945
Overview
Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Surgical Tech Extern PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Job Summary And Qualifications
The Surgical Technologist Extern delivers high quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of delegated basic patient care services to support the efficient operation of the surgical suite. Under the supervision of the Circulating RN, the Surgical Technologist Extern assists the surgical staff in the perioperative process in accordance with the Surgical Technologist Extern’s skills/training and the needs of the Department, and consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, and safe patient care environment. The Surgical Technologist Extern is currently enrolled and in good standing in an approved school of surgical technology and can perform higher-level procedures once competency is achieved. Responsibilities you will handle
Collaborates with the Circulating RN and Surgical Tech to organize the operating suite with instruments, supplies, and equipment needed for the day Reviews daily cases to ensure adequate stocking Ensures proper functioning of equipment/instruments prior to procedures Assists in creating and maintaining an orderly sterile instrument table Utilizes physician preference cards for efficient setup Assists in preparing for emergency and add on cases rapidly and effectively Assists with providing care and comfort for the patient throughout the perioperative process Transports patients to and from surgical suite as needed Aids in the transfer, positioning, prepping and draping of patients for surgical procedures in accordance with hospital standards Performs and/or assists in scrub/gown/glove process for self and team Assists surgical team during each procedure as instructed, including passing instruments, operating specialty equipment, patient monitoring, handling of medications or specimens, replenishing supplies Assists in completing all sponge, sharp, and instrument counts and reports all discrepancies to the nurse or surgeon Assists with room turnover, including cleaning, restocking of supplies, and setup/cleaning/removal of equipment and instrumentation as needed Participates in patient and procedural verification Responds to lifesaving situations, including fire and disaster situations Responds promptly to on-call situations as scheduled Helps maintain a safe, organized environment for personnel and patients Demonstrates commitment to patient safety initiatives including patient falls and restraints Ensures patient privacy and comfort Maintains confidentiality of patient information and records, and advocates for patient rights as needed Applies the principles of asepsis to ensure the prevention of infection and maintain optimum patient care Follows universal precautions as required by hospital and OSHA policies Demonstrates effective communication skills when interacting with patients, family members, physicians, and coworkers Utilizes appropriate chains of command to communicate pertinent information Uses system to report potential patient safety issues Qualifications you will need
Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent Preferred Must be currently enrolled in an approved Surgical Technologist program About HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital
HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital is a 380-bed acute-care hospital offering a full range of services. We are home to the most experienced Heart Institute on the Treasure Coast. Lawnwood Hospital provides interventional and therapeutic care, including open-heart surgery. Other hospital services include labor/delivery, pediatrics, orthopedics, oncology, nuclear medicine, adult and pediatric emergency services, and diagnostic services. We also offer inpatient and outpatient surgical services. Lawnwood Hospital is a designated Certified Primary Stroke Center, CARF-accredited Physical Rehabilitation Center, Level II Trauma Center, and is verified by the American College of Surgeons. We offer a freestanding ER in Vero Beach and the area’s only Level III Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Units. At HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital, patients come first – no matter what. We invite you to work in a fast-paced environment while enjoying a vibrant, laid-back quality of life. Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We invite you to apply for our Surgical Tech Extern PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
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Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Surgical Tech Extern PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Job Summary And Qualifications
The Surgical Technologist Extern delivers high quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of delegated basic patient care services to support the efficient operation of the surgical suite. Under the supervision of the Circulating RN, the Surgical Technologist Extern assists the surgical staff in the perioperative process in accordance with the Surgical Technologist Extern’s skills/training and the needs of the Department, and consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, and safe patient care environment. The Surgical Technologist Extern is currently enrolled and in good standing in an approved school of surgical technology and can perform higher-level procedures once competency is achieved. Responsibilities you will handle
Collaborates with the Circulating RN and Surgical Tech to organize the operating suite with instruments, supplies, and equipment needed for the day Reviews daily cases to ensure adequate stocking Ensures proper functioning of equipment/instruments prior to procedures Assists in creating and maintaining an orderly sterile instrument table Utilizes physician preference cards for efficient setup Assists in preparing for emergency and add on cases rapidly and effectively Assists with providing care and comfort for the patient throughout the perioperative process Transports patients to and from surgical suite as needed Aids in the transfer, positioning, prepping and draping of patients for surgical procedures in accordance with hospital standards Performs and/or assists in scrub/gown/glove process for self and team Assists surgical team during each procedure as instructed, including passing instruments, operating specialty equipment, patient monitoring, handling of medications or specimens, replenishing supplies Assists in completing all sponge, sharp, and instrument counts and reports all discrepancies to the nurse or surgeon Assists with room turnover, including cleaning, restocking of supplies, and setup/cleaning/removal of equipment and instrumentation as needed Participates in patient and procedural verification Responds to lifesaving situations, including fire and disaster situations Responds promptly to on-call situations as scheduled Helps maintain a safe, organized environment for personnel and patients Demonstrates commitment to patient safety initiatives including patient falls and restraints Ensures patient privacy and comfort Maintains confidentiality of patient information and records, and advocates for patient rights as needed Applies the principles of asepsis to ensure the prevention of infection and maintain optimum patient care Follows universal precautions as required by hospital and OSHA policies Demonstrates effective communication skills when interacting with patients, family members, physicians, and coworkers Utilizes appropriate chains of command to communicate pertinent information Uses system to report potential patient safety issues Qualifications you will need
Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent Preferred Must be currently enrolled in an approved Surgical Technologist program About HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital
HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital is a 380-bed acute-care hospital offering a full range of services. We are home to the most experienced Heart Institute on the Treasure Coast. Lawnwood Hospital provides interventional and therapeutic care, including open-heart surgery. Other hospital services include labor/delivery, pediatrics, orthopedics, oncology, nuclear medicine, adult and pediatric emergency services, and diagnostic services. We also offer inpatient and outpatient surgical services. Lawnwood Hospital is a designated Certified Primary Stroke Center, CARF-accredited Physical Rehabilitation Center, Level II Trauma Center, and is verified by the American College of Surgeons. We offer a freestanding ER in Vero Beach and the area’s only Level III Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Units. At HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital, patients come first – no matter what. We invite you to work in a fast-paced environment while enjoying a vibrant, laid-back quality of life. Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We invite you to apply for our Surgical Tech Extern PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
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