Certified Surgical Assist PRN

About the role

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Certified Surgical Assist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Henrico Doctors' Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Manage expectations of the department and surgeons
• Provide a safe environment for the surgical patient during the perioperative experience
• Utilize the principles of aseptic technique in creating and maintaining the sterile field
• Plan and provide equipment and supplies based on patient and physician needs
• Demonstrate competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care
• Provide assistance and education to the scrub if unfamiliar with procedure or surgeon preference
• Promote cost containment while delivering quality patient care within the operating room
• Serve as a professional member of the surgical team
• Pursue own professional growth and development through continuing education, seminars and in-services
• Always treat physicians and patients as customers, being mindful of time and place for airing complaints or issues
• Maintain positive attitude and professional demeanor with surgeons, staff, patients and the management team
• Demonstrate flexibility by working with OR management and surgical team to cover call and staffing needs
• Assists the staff with room preparation, turnover, and stocking of rooms and carts
• Exercise sound judgment and decision-making skills on behalf of patient, self and peers
• Adhere to hospital policies and procedures; supports the mission of the hospital
• Demonstrate flexibility to perform other functions within Surgical Services to assist in the smooth operation of the department
• Maintain compliant in completion of mandatory annual educational requirements
• Maintain all active licenses/certifications as required by law to practice profession

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Vocational School Graduate (CSA) Certified Surgical Assistant, or (CSFA) Certified Surgical First Assistant

Benefits

The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

Note

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues.

Job Summary

We want your knowledge and expertise!

Introduction

If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Company Overview

Founded in 1974, Henrico Doctors' Hospital is a 340-bed community hospital offering cardiology, gastroenterology, neurology, oncology, physical therapy, women's services and a 24/7 emergency department. Operated by HCA Healthcare, Henrico Doctors' Hospitals consists of three community campuses - Henrico, Parham, and Retreat Doctors' Hospitals along with a free-standing emergency center, Hanover Emergency Center. Envisioned, founded and supported by a group of independent physicians looking to provide high-quality care in an accessible community setting, Henrico Doctors' proudly remains committed to providing patients with the best care possible. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.