Support cosmetic and reconstructive surgical procedures by preparing and maintaining sterile operating rooms and assisting the surgical team.
Responsibilities
Ensure all medications are labeled and handed to surgeon according to established policies and procedures.
Before an operation, help to prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions. Assemble both sterile and non-sterile equipment. Adjust and check equipment to ensure it is working properly.
During surgery, efficiently pass instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons and surgeon assistants. Hold retractors or instruments, cut sutures, sponge or suction the operative site under the supervision of the surgeon and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments.
Assist in the preparation, care for, and disposal of specimens taken for laboratory analysis and helps apply dressings.
Assist the surgical team with putting on sterile gowns and gloves.
Outpatient Nurse Coordinator supporting Interventional Radiology team in Pittsburgh
Responsibilities
Provides leadership and oversight within the practice environment, supporting clinical and administrative operations and collaborating with nursing staff, patient information coordinators, medical assistants, office assistants, and other members of the care team.
Demonstrates accountability for professional development, participates in shared governance and quality initiatives, and supports positive change within the practice.
Develops individualized, holistic plans of care in partnership with patients and families.
Triages patient concerns, coordinates care with physicians, and assists with assessment, evaluation, education, treatment, and follow-up.
Serves as a primary nursing resource for assigned patients and helps coordinate services with home care, community resources, and other support services as needed.
Performs at least four of the following tasks: phlebotomy, 12 lead EKG, simple dressing, Foley catheter removal, point of care testing, bladder scan, straight catheter, or IV catheter removal
Requirements
Nursing school with at least 1 completed clinical rotation
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