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

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Career Development
• Up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus for eligible applicants
• $3,000 Relocation Bonus for eligible applicants
• Participation in Clinical Ladder Program

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:  Full Time, Days

Location:  Orlando, FL    

Shift: Days, 6:30am-7:00pm; Saturday, Sunday and Monday

The community you’ll be caring for: 

·       The quaint, closely connected City of Apopka is a short drive from Orlando, yet far removed from the hustle and bustle of the metropolis. It’s a theme reflected here in our hospital, which benefits from AdventHealth’s vast network of cutting-edge medical resources while maintaining the warmth of a community-based health care facility. From critical care to specialized emergency medicine and advanced diagnostic imaging, we provide a multitude of inpatient and outpatient services.

 

·       AdventHealth Apopka is proud to deliver the foremost in service and medical technology to our neighbors. With 158 beds, we offer services  from emergency to radiology, robotic surgery to advanced specialty care with the recent expansion of our dedicated Cardiac unit, we have the skill, experience and cutting-edge tools to meet your needs. At AdventHealth Apopka, our mission is to extend the healing ministry of Christ to our community by providing the most advanced care in the area within a compassionate, caring environment that puts our patients first.

 

The role you’ll contribute:

Under general supervision, a surgical scrub technician/nurse assists with the patient care in surgery by performance of technical and other delegated duties. Functions as a member of the surgical team, as a scrub person by providing care to surgical patients of age specific groups identified in the unit standards of care (may include neonate to geriatric).   Adheres to the AdventHealth Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

·           Performs the role of surgical scrub by anticipating the needs of the surgeon and keeping the circulating nurse informed of any needs throughout a procedure. Ensures that all supplies, equipment, and medications are assembled prior to the procedure.

·           Is innovative in maintaining high standards and quality in the facilitation of cost savings and containment.

·           In an efficient and organized manner, assists team with safe and appropriate operating room turnover times.  Directs ancillary personnel participating in room turnover.   Provides assistance and support as needed to members of the surgical team.

·           Supervises other healthcare team members in the surgical environment.  Utilizes knowledge base to assist with orientation, training, and the education of new personnel.

·           Promotes a safe environment.  Takes appropriate action in emergency situations, being aware of and controlling hazards which may endanger patients, visitors, and employees.  Identifies and reports environmental concerns to the management team.  Ensures adherence to appropriate regulatory standards and FH policy and procedure.

·           Follows CDC isolation guidelines, appropriately uses PPE, and performs hand washing according to policy.  Strictly adheres to all infection control practices and diligently monitors aseptic technique of the entire surgical team.  Takes immediate corrective action for breaks in technique.

·           Participates in practice changes as a result of performance improvement activities.  Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.  Adheres to all policies and procedures.

·           Supports the customer and employee satisfaction activities of the organization.  Maintains good relationships with physicians, management, other departments and staff.  Investigates and responds to complaints in a timely manner.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

·       If LPN, must have current, valid State of Florida license as a Licensed Professional Nurse.  Additional surgical technician certification not required.

·       Certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), National Paramedical Technicians and Assistant Association, or the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).  Completion of an RN training program will be accepted in place of certification.

·       BLS certification

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

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