Work Shift:
Day - 8 Hour (United States of America)I. Position Summary:
Under the general supervision of a registered nurse provides nursing care and completes tasks delegated for all categories of patients served. Utilizes patients individualized plan of care in providing care and collecting data relating to patients needs and response. Provides care in accordance with Houston Healthcares Plan for the Provision of Nursing Care standards of care and standards of performance. Required to take call.
II. Qualifications:
A. Education & Training:
High School diploma or GED equivalent. Completion of an accredited surgical technology program or is currently enrolled and in good standing in their last quarter of scrub tech program.
B. Experience:
One (1) year scrub tech experience. Education may substitute for Experience.
C. Required Certification/Registration/Licensure:
Current AHA/ARC BLS certification. Must obtain and maintain required ortho education/training as mandated in the Houston Healthcare Joint Destination Center of Excellence Policy.
D. Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Must be able to utilize surgical instruments supplies and necessary equipment during surgical procedures. Ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure safe quality patient care during the operative procedure. Must be able to utilize personal protective equipment such as gloves gown and mask etc.
Emory is an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcares Human Resources at . Please note that one weeks advance notice is preferred.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
FTE:
1
Expanded Work Shift:
On Call: