Description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Career Development

• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN

Shift : Days

Location: 7050 Gall Boulevard Zephyrhills, Florida 33541

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Zephyrhills

• First in Florida to earn Advanced Certification for Hip Replacement and Knee Replacement (Joint Commission)

• Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI (Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care)

• GWTG Gold Plus with Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll Achievement, 2020 (American Heart Association)

• One of America's Best Hospitals for Heart Care, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 (Women’s Choice Award)

• One of America's Best Hospitals for Stroke Centers, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 (Women’s Choice Award)

• One of America's Best Hospitals for Orthopedics, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 (Women’s Choice Award)

• One of America's Best Hospitals for Patient Safety, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 (Women’s Choice Award)

• Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020 (Leapfrog)

• Leapfrog Top General Hospital, Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Fall 2020 (Leapfrog)

• US News & World Reports High Performing Hospital CHF & COPD (2019-2020)

• America's 250 Best Hospital's Award (2021) (Healthgrades)

• Life style activities and community growth

• Close proximity to many of Florida’s finest beaches

• An abundance of family attractions (Orlando & Tampa theme parks)

• Access to arts, culture and music

• Premium shopping outlets

The role you’ll contribute:

Provides care and safety of the patient while in the Operating Room under the direct supervision of the registered nurse and physician. By knowledge and assessment of the individual patient and procedure, the first assistant anticipates the needs of the surgeon and provides this service while maintaining an aseptic and safe environment. Represents the Department of Nursing in a professional and courteous manner. This individual will often coordinate his/her work to meet the ever-changing needs of the department/hospital. Day-to-day responsibilities require good use of judgment regarding timely and appropriate communication with the hospital staff, patients and visitors. Recognizes the need for teamwork and functions as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Sets up sterile instruments and supplies, if needed, and assists the surgeon with instruments, sutures and supplies during the course of surgery.

• Observes and reports to the professional nurse pertinent observations, regarding sterile techniques

• Prepares for procedures and anticipates needs of surgeon during intra-operative phase as appropriate.

• Under direct supervision of the surgeon, provides assistance during procedures by: using retractors to provide exposure, providing hemostasis, and dressing the wound.

• Regularly collaborates with other members of the nursing team, in order to maintain equipment and supplies for surgical procedures.Follows written procedures for steam sterilization; knows responsibilities and the necessity for chemical and biological monitoring.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :

• Completion of High School/GED

• Graduate of Surgical Technology school/course or equivalent training

• Current certification for CST

• Current certification for CSFA/CFA

• Minimum of 1year work experience as CST/FA

• Current American Heart Association BLS certification

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Surgery

Organization: AdventHealth Zephyrhills and Dade City

Schedule: Per Diem

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 23031918

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.