Certified Surgical Technologist / LPN Surgical Technologist - NE Surgery Center
Company: St. Joseph's Health
Location: Liverpool
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:*
If you are looking for dynamic learning opportunities, we invite
you to join our surgical services team as a Surgical Technologist,
CST or LPN.
Located in Fayetteville, NY, our Northeast Surgery Center provides
anesthesia care in the outpatient ambulatory setting. The
consistent goal is to provide seamless care with the surgical
services team. Specialized training includes operating room
procedures, phase 1 recovery, critical care CORE classes, ACLS and
PALS.
* MISSION STATEMENT:
We, St Joseph's Health and Trinity Health, serve together in the
spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing
presence within our communities.
VISION:
To be world-renowned for passionate patient care and outstanding
clinical outcomes.
CORE VALUES:
In the spirit of good Stewardship, we heal by practicing Justice in
fostering right relationships to promote common good, Reverence in
honoring the dignity of every person, Excellence in expecting the
best of ourselves and others; Integrity in being faithful to who we
say we are.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Provides technical and clinical support to the perioperative team
during a variety of surgical procedures. Performs duties as the
primary scrub person by handling instrumentation, supplies and
equipment. Anticipates the surgeon and procedural needs.
EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
* Graduate of an approved medically based and/or certificate
program in Surgical Technology or,
* Graduate of an accredited school for Licensed Practical Nursing
and current licensure, or eligibility for licensure, in the State
of New York working under the direction and supervision of
providers and registered nurses in the procedural setting.
* Participates in orientation, annual competencies, continuing
education and updates and maintains knowledge/skills related to
specific areas of expertise as applicable, including but not
limited to:
* Spine Surgery Program
* Shoulder Surgery Program
* Hip & Knee Replacement Program
* Stroke
* Wound Care
* SPECIAL EQUIPMENT, SKILLS OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Current BLS/CPR certification. Demonstrates manual dexterity and
ability to handle equipment and instruments. Ability to work
effectively in task-oriented situations.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND HAZARDS:
Clinical setting. Exposure Class I.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Must be able to lift 25 pounds frequently; occasionally lifting
maximum of 50 pounds. Will require ability to stand, walk, sit,
bend, twist, squat and reach.
WORK CONTACT GROUP:
Medical staff, patients and employees.
SUPERVISED BY:
* Registered Nurse
* Coordinator
* Manager
* SUPERVISES: None
CAREER PATH:
Level II upon certification by the Association of Surgical
Technologists. Level III upon successful completion of additional
performance criteria. LPN Career Path as
GENERAL PERFORMANCE CRITERIA:
* Clinical Practice:
* Performs activities that support the surgeon and enhance the care
delivered by the perioperative team.
* Performs sterilization and disinfection procedures according to
policy and procedure.
* Supports the patient care activities of the perioperative care
team.
* Adheres to safety standards within the service.
* Responsible for maintenance of supplies, instrumentation and
equipment in a safe and cost effective manner.
*Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion*
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000
physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve
diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the
cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and
health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that
knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize
that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our
world and that these differences often lead to innovative
solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through
training and education, recruitment, retention, and development),
commitment and accountability, communication, community
partnerships, and supplier diversity.
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