Certified Surgical Tech

Requirements: 1 year current OR experience in a hospital settingStrong eye experience neededResponsibilities: Clinical Excellence Focus: Promotes the use of evidence based practice through the nursing process, protocols and procedures. Assesses patient's status through interview, observation and physical assessment of actual problems and outcomesDevelops an individualized plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team. Uses appropriate interventions identified in the plan of care to achieve expected patient outcomesSystematically evaluates and documents patient's progress toward expected outcomes/goals on an ongoing basis throughout the shiftModifies plan of care based on evaluationCompletes required documentation as appropriate, including patient chart and event reportsDemonstrates professional accountability for own practice as evidenced through seeking resources and continuing self- DevelopmentDemonstrates technical knowledge of equipment and troubleshoots when problems ariseAcquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in evidence- Ased nursing practicePromotes the professional development of self and team membersShares clinical knowledge through normal teaching and in response to the learning needs of othersDemonstrates a practical problem- Olving approach to patient moving and handling issues (as applicable)Demonstrates skills to promote patient and staff safety through appropriate use of lift equipment (as applicable)Possesses knowledge and skills necessary to obtain adequate lab specimens for testingPerforms patient bedside lab testing and associated quality control in compliance with medical providers orders and hospital lab procedures/policies. Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance.