LPN - Scrub

Job Details

LPN - Scrub

Department: RMH-Surgery

Usual Schedule: 4 9 hour shifts wk M-F days

Regions:

On Call Requirements: yes every 3/4 days

Job Category: Nursing

Work Location: Richland Memorial Hospital

Employment Type: Full - Time

Nursing Specialty:

Job Post ID: 45287

Secondary Job Category:

Experience Requirements: None

Weekend Requirements: call every 3/4

Education Requirements: Technical/Vocational degree

Shift: Day

Location: Olney, IL

Holiday Requirements: rotating call

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Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:

$2,500 Sign on Bonus Available!!!!

(external candidates only)

Assist surgeon, performs operative/invasive procedures. Mentoring, and utilizing the additional education gained through certification will be used to assist peers, perform more efficiently and raise performance. Reports to the Nurse Manager and according to department policies, nursing care standards and professional licensure; as a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the nursing process.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

College Diploma in Practical Nursing or Certificate in Practical Nursing

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Illinois upon hire and

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Writes, reads, comprehends, and speaks fluent English.Basic computer knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email, and web browser. Multicultural sensitivity.Critical thinking skills using independent judgement in making decisions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Preparation for surgeon specific operative/invasive procedures that's timely, accurate effective and efficient. Promotes the use of evidence-based practice through the nursing process, protocols, and procedures.

• Utilizes skills and expertise to serve as a partner with nurse and physician to augment patient care, patient flow and physician productivity.

• Sets up sterile field and is scrubbed prior to patent entering the room.

• Sets up case so that another can step into an organized back table and mayo.

• Set up time for a variety of case types is within acceptable range.

• Aware of and is prepared for case needs, i.e., two mayo's.

• Collaborates with surgeon prior to case and adjusts as necessary.

• Performs indirect patient care. Scrubs simple to complex procedures for a variety of specialties.

• Maintains adequate daily stock of sterile instruments, clinical supplies, forms, meds, and educational materials in exam rooms and nursing area.

• Accurately and thoroughly completes lab requisitions and labeling of specimens. Properly packages specimens and assures transfer to lab in a timely fashion.

• Able to "run mayo" independently.

• Is prepared for sequencing, i.e., clamp, cut, tie.

• Performs in first scrub, first assist and second scrub roles.

• Performs case closing activities such as dressing application, transfer, and turnover.

• Anticipates and provides appropriate and timely intervention for intra-op case change. E.g., lap to open, uncontrolled bleeding, perforation.

• Precept/Mentor staff and students in planning for surgical events.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving customers throughout our communities. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal state and local ordinances. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com. Positions are not available for remote work in the state of Colorado.

Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for Medical or Religious exemption will be permitted.

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