Student Clinical - Surgical Services - PRN

Student Clinical - Surgical Services - PRN at Christus Health summary:

Assists in the delivery of patient care in the operating room under the supervision of a registered nurse, supporting surgical procedures. Works within a leading acute care hospital offering a wide range of specialty surgical and emergency services. Currently enrolled in a Surgical Technology program and responsible for providing assistive care prior to and during surgeries on a per diem basis.

Description

Summary:

Performs, under the direction of a RN, all processes that relate to the delivery and assistive patient care in the O.R. prior to and during any surgical procedure.

CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline overlooking Corpus Christi Bay is the largest and foremost acute care medical facility in the region, with a full range of diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer, and stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in the area with a Level II Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency services.

• The Pavilion and North Tower house a state-of-the-art emergency department, ICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and surgical suites
• A teaching facility in affiliation with the Texas A&M University System Health and Science Center College of Medicine
• Accredited Chest Pain Center
• Accredited Joint Commission Stroke Team

Responsibilities:

Performs, under the direction of a RN, all processes that relate to the delivery and assistive patient care in the O.R. prior to and during any surgical procedure.

Requirements:

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Student currently enrolled in an accredited Surgical Technology program.

Experience

• Previous experience in patient care through fundamental classes in the Surgical Technology program

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• CPR (American Heart Association) required

Work Schedule:

PRN

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed

Keywords:

surgical technology, operating room assistance, patient care, perioperative support, surgical procedures, clinical student, healthcare, acute care hospital, CPR certified, emergency services