Scrub Assistant - DeKalb Surgery - FT - 1st Shift

Huntsville Hospital; Fort Payne (AL); Presencial; USD 36 000 - 54 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

CPR certification

Resumo da oferta

DeKalb Regional Medical Center in Fort Payne, Alabama, seeks a Scrub Assistant who will work under the supervision of an RN to provide services to surgical patients and maintain an aseptic environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR certification, and scrub training or experience; one year of relevant tech experience is preferred. The hospital has 500+ staff and offers comprehensive surgical services in the region.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of a Scrub Tech program or scrub experience required.
• CPR certification required.
• Desirable: at least 1 year of tech experience, preferably in the area of application.

Responsabilidades

• Observe ethics and maintain confidential information about patients, families, and employees.
• Follow safety practices for patients and DRMC; report hazards and initiate action.
• Participate in safety instructional programs.
• Assist in the scrub role under the guidance of an RN.

Conhecimentos

Oral communication

Emotional maturity

Following directions

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Scrub Tech program

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Scrub Assistant, under the guidance of the RN provides services to surgical patients, maintaining an aseptic environment and assisting in the care of patients.

Responsibilities

• Observe professional ethics in maintaining confidential information acquired regarding personal, financial, medical or employment of patients, families, and employees of DRMC.
• Must follow and enforce accepted safety practices for patients and DRMC.
• Must report hazards and initiate appropriate action.
• Must participate in safety instructional programs.

Qualifications

Education: Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent and exhibit proficiency in patient care and oral communication skills. Successful completion of a Scrub Tech program or scrub experience required.

License/certification: CPR certification required

Experience: Desirable characteristics include at least one year of experience as a Tech, preferably in the area of application. Must be able to follow directions and perform work according to department standards under the supervision of an RN. Must be emotionally mature and able to function effectively under stress.

About Us

DeKalb Regional Medical Center celebrated its 35th anniversary in October 2021. Throughout its history, the team of healthcare providers here have been proud to serve the people of Fort Payne, Alabama.

Today, DeKalb Regional is 134-beds and offers comprehensive services including cardiac catheterization, geriatric psychiatric services, women’s and children’s services, bariatric services, orthopedics services, and many more. DeKalb Regional and its physicians serve patients from throughout Northeast Alabama and Western Georgia.

DeKalb Regional is committed to providing quality care close to home. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and the American College of Cardiology as a Primary Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center. It was also awarded the 2023 Get with the Guidelines Rural Stroke Bronze Quality Award from the American Heart Association. In fall of 2023, DeKalb Regional was one of seven hospitals in Alabama to receive an “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group.

DeKalb Regional Medical Center has 500 employees and more than 100 members of the medical staff.