Procedure Coordinator Operating Room GYN Service Line

Franciscan Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Franciscan Health Indianapolis Campus is seeking a Procedure Coordinator CST/RN to support the operating room team. You will help set up the surgical suite, maintain sterile conditions, transport patients to surgery and assist with procedures.

Under provider supervision you will deliver patient education, supervise orientation and ongoing staff education in the perioperative area, and help implement policies and procedures to ensure safe, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• 2 years Operating Room Experience required.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association.
• CST credential recognized by NBSTSA.
• Active Indiana RN license.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup of the operating suite and maintain sterile field.
• Transport patients to surgery and assist with procedures.
• Educate patients on procedures and follow-up care.
• Support orientation and continuing education of perioperative staff.
• Assist with policy and procedure implementation for the designated area.

Skills

Operating Room Experience

Education

BLS Certification

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Indiana RN License

Job description

Franciscan Health Indianapolis Campus

8111 S Emerson Ave Indianapolis, Indiana 46237

TheProcedureCoordinatorCST/ RNassists in operations, including helping set up the operating suite and maintaining the sterile field, transporting patients to surgery, and assisting with procedures. In this role you will provide professional care for patients under the supervision of the provider and educate patients on procedures and follow up care. You will also assist in the orientation and continuing education of other staff in the perioperative area by assisting with the implementation of all policies and procedures for designated specialty area.

WHO WE ARE

Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• GYN Service Line
• Serves as liaison and coordinates all aspects of care by partnering with physicians (surgeons and anesthesiologists) and vendors, to ensure specialty area needs are addressed.
• Oversees maintenance of physician preference cards, instrument sets, implants, and equipment for specialty area.
• Maintains awareness of items that require counts, and assists the circulating nurse with the count process.
• Measures and passes medications, hemostatic agents, and irrigation solutions utilized during the surgical procedure.
• Assists in the cleanup of surgical environment after a procedure, ensuring the operating room is cleaned and set up for turnover to the next procedure.
• Assists in transporting patients, as required.
• Assists with handling specimens, in accordance with unit policy and procedure, as required.
• Participates in the surgical site and patient verification during the time out the procedure, to ensure correct patient and site.

Qualifications

• 2 years Operating Room Experience Required
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
• Registered Nurse with active Indiana License

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED

Never or Rarely

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on thebenefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org .