Surgical Support Technician/Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
- Employer
- Jamestown Regional Medical Center
- Location
- Jamestown, ND
- Salary
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- Industry
- Healthcare
- Role
- Nurse
- Job Type
- Long-Term
- Hours
- Full Time
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Job Details
Overview
Full-time, benefitted position working 72 - 80 hours per two week pay period. Days of work are Monday - Friday with hours from 8:30am - 5:00pm.
Under the supervision of the OR charge nurse or designee, the surgery support tech assists in planning, organizing, and facilitating the surgery schedule. Other key responsibilities are assisting the PAN (pre-admission nurse with chart preparation in the form of document collection, assisting in transporting, OR room turnover, and functioning as the department receptionist. Excellent customer service skills are essential in this high profile position. Effective 3/1/2010 must be eligible for the North Dakota Board of Nursing Registry.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Work requires in addition to skills normally acquired through a high school education, vocational
training for a period of six months or less which may
be obtained in high school or outside of school.
Vocational preparation shall include typing at 50
words per minute, knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft office is required. Work requires
level of knowledge in order to follow written and
oral instructions, perform simple calculations to deal
effectively with other people. Medical terminology is required. Core education preparation should be that of a medical assistant or CNA. Must be eligible for the ND Department of Health Registry or active C.N.A. certification.
Full-time, benefitted position working 72 - 80 hours per two week pay period. Days of work are Monday - Friday with hours from 8:30am - 5:00pm.
Under the supervision of the OR charge nurse or designee, the surgery support tech assists in planning, organizing, and facilitating the surgery schedule. Other key responsibilities are assisting the PAN (pre-admission nurse with chart preparation in the form of document collection, assisting in transporting, OR room turnover, and functioning as the department receptionist. Excellent customer service skills are essential in this high profile position. Effective 3/1/2010 must be eligible for the North Dakota Board of Nursing Registry.
Responsibilities
- Receives requests for scheduling surgical procedures in the Operating Room.
- Understands and performs scheduling functions in the Epic Optime module.
- Answers telephone, takes and communicates messages to the appropriate persons.
- Performs clerical duties related to patient charges, surgery schedule updates, update call list on core and delivers information to the proper departments as necessary.
- Performs clerical duties related to typing, photocopying, Time and Attendance, filing, and weekly staff assignments.
- Orders clerical and office supplies; receives and places items in their proper storage area. Assists with chart preparation
- Assists with transferring and transporting surgical patients of all ages as requested by the nursing and anesthesia staff.
- Works with OR charge nurse on plan ahead meeting prep and daily metric recording.
- Works with PAN nurse to coordinate documents needed for surgery or procedure.
- Assists with patients and visitors of all ages in the nursing unit as needed.
- Assists in orientation of new staff.
- Collects and transports specimens to the appropriate departments.
- Collects linen and disposes of trash to designated areas.
- Helps with OR room turnovers, cleaning equipment, mopping floors, docking Neptune, collecting trash and linen, and returning contaminated instruments to decontamination area.
- Helps turning over anesthesia work area, wiping anesthesia machine and work station and disposing of trash and linen.
- Helps with OR room set up, changing and gathering needed equipment and supplies, opens sterile supplies as directed.
Qualifications
Work requires in addition to skills normally acquired through a high school education, vocational
training for a period of six months or less which may
be obtained in high school or outside of school.
Vocational preparation shall include typing at 50
words per minute, knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft office is required. Work requires
level of knowledge in order to follow written and
oral instructions, perform simple calculations to deal
effectively with other people. Medical terminology is required. Core education preparation should be that of a medical assistant or CNA. Must be eligible for the ND Department of Health Registry or active C.N.A. certification.
Company
Some of the benefits of working at JRMC include:
- competitive salary
- immediate benefit package: medical insurance with two plans, life insurance, flex plans, health savings account (HSA), long-term disability
- contributed 401K retirement plan
- paid time off (PTO) including short term disability
- vision & dental plans
- critical illness & accidental packages
- BeHealthy, employee health discount
- employee fitness program generous
- flexible scheduling
- wage increases
- annual service award
- continued education and training
JRMC provides the opportunity for development by empowering employees to communicate the resources needed to perform tasks effectively and efficiently.
Company info
- Website
- http://www.jrmcnd.com/careers/
- Telephone
- (701) 952-4813
- Location
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2422 20th Street SW
Jamestown
North Dakota
58401
United States
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