Surgical Aide

Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center; Arizona; On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center in Arizona seeks a Licensed Nursing Assistant to join its peri-operative team. Under supervision of the Director of Peri-Operative Services, you will provide basic post-procedure care and assist in maintaining a safe, clean environment.

You may be assigned to OR PACU, GI PACU or the preoperative area based on patient and unit needs. The role emphasizes strong communication, attention to detail, and compassionate patient support.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school education or equivalent.
• Current Arizona Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA).
• Maintains CPR Certification from the American Heart Association (Healthcare Provider).
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally.
• Ability to lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic post-procedure care to patients under supervision.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment.
• Carry out daily living activities as needed.
• Work in OR PACU, GI PACU, or preoperative areas as required.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Physical strength

CPR Certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Arizona LNA license

Job description

Brief Description

Do you want a positive work environment and a dedicated group of co-workers more like family? As one of the largest employers in Graham and Greenlee Counties, MGRMC has both the stability that comes with success and the values you can be proud to represent. MGRMC offers a stable career option, having opened our doors in 1973. Your journey with us began the moment you chose to seek your career with us. Whether you are just starting your career or your career pathway that has spanned 30 years, MGRMC can offer you a rewarding career option. We offer competitive wages based on years of experience, some of the best benefits in the area, and a very bright future! Review the job summary below to see if this position is right for you!!

Requirements

Position Summary

Under the general supervision of the Director of Peri-Operative Services and in coordination with the registered nurse, the Surgical LNA performs a variety of duties, including, but not limited to, activities of daily living, providing basic post procedure care to patients, and assisting in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment. The LNA may be assigned in OR PACU, GI PACU or the preoperative area, depending on need. Duties may vary based on area assigned

Required Qualifications

• Must be at least18 years of age.
• Proof of highest level of education completed but not less than high school education or equivalent.
• Current Arizona Licensed Nursing Assistant.
• Maintains current CPR Certification from the American Heart Association (Healthcare Provider) or other approved educational programs.
• Ability to effectively communicate in oral and written form.
• An understanding of computer systems, process design and data management.
• Must have a well-groomed, professional appearance.
• Must have the mental and physical ability to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, the essential functions of the job.
• Ability to lift, carry, pull, & push 50 pounds.
• Language proficiency in English, with excellent written and verbal fluency.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous acute care LNA experience

Summary

Traci Johns

1600 S. 20th Ave. Safford, AZ 85546

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