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Why Saint Joseph Health System?
At Saint Joseph Health System, our values give us strength. That character guides every decision we make - even when those decisions are complicated, costly or hard. We honor our mission to care for every man, woman and child who needs us by investing in technology, people and capabilities that allow us to set the standard for quality care.
What we offer:
Tuition reimbursement for all full and part-time colleagues effective first day of employment100% paid tuition for ASN to BSN program (paid directly to learning partner)Benefits day one (Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life, STD/LTD, etc.)Retirement savings account with employer matchGenerous paid time off program + 7 paid holidaysColleague well-being resourcesNo mandatory overtimeEmployee referral incentive programState of the art equipment, unlimited CEU’s and supportive team approachAbout the job:
Scrubs in for surgical procedures, ensuring that all necessary supplies and equipment are available. Maintains a sterile field prior to and during procedures. Performs clerical and reception duties related to the operation of the nursing department.
Job Duties:
Assists the RN with the delivery of direct patient care, which meets the physical and emotional needs of the patient. Also assists in the process of admissions, discharges and transports. Maintains accurate patient census. Scrubs for procedure and prepares instruments, supplies and equipment prior to the procedure, handling the same during the procedure and participates in functions related to returning items to “patient ready”. Inspects wrappers on sterile packs and supplies to verify sterility, reporting any variances. Correctly applies principles of sterile technique once scrubbed and functioning in the sterile fields.Assists in preparing the Surgery room by checking for emergency readiness including verifying availability of supplies for the procedure against the preference card. Informs RN circulator of needs to assure availability upon physician request. Performs newborn hearing screens, infant photos and assists with newborn circumcisions as assigned and under direct observation of an RN.Maintains patient chart for current use, this includes filing reports, inserting and removing forms appropriately and breaking down charts for medical records.Answers call lights on the unit and responds appropriately. Cleans nursing station, utensils, patient care equipment, kitchens, refrigerators, and storage areas as assigned.Perform other duties as assigned.Job Specifications:
Education: The ability to read and write English and perform basic math skills, normally acquired in completing elementary education. High School diploma preferred.
Licensure: CPR certification on hire or able to attain within 60 days
Experience: Minimum of 6 months as a nursing assistant and surgical tech with previous OB experience desired.
Other Job Requirements:
Identifies and protects self from hazards within the working environment. Demonstrates flexibility in 24-hour staffing and scheduling requirements to meet patient care needs.
Assigned hours within your shift, starting time, or days of work are subject to change based on departmental and/or organizational needs.
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.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.