Certified First Assist II Full Time Days Possible $10K Sign-on Zephyrhills
Company: adventhealth
Location: Zephyrhills
Posted on: February 25, 2021
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionDescription Certified First Assist II
AdventHealth Zephyrhills Location Address: 7050 Gall Boulevard
Zephyrhills, Florida 33541 Top Reasons to Work at AdventHealth
Zephyrhills * FH Zeph/Dade City Named One of America's Best
Hospitals for Heart Care, Orthopedics, Stroke Centers and Patient
Safety three years in a row "2017-2019" by the Women's Choice Award
* Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A Spring/Fall 2018 * One of only
35 Hospitals Nationally Named as a Top General Hospital by The
Leapfrog Group * Four Star Recipient for Coronary Interventional
Procedures in 2019 by Health grades * First in Florida to earn
Advanced Certification for Total Hip and Total Knee by The Joint
Commission Work Hours/Shift: Full Time Days 40 hours per week. You
Will Be Responsible For: PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
: 1. Positioning the patient A. The surgeon shall convey the exact
position that will give the best exposure for the surgical
procedure. The surgical assistant will carry out this order.
Consideration will be given to the patient's comfort and safety. B.
Points of pressure shall be padded: elbows, heels, knees, eyes,
face, and axillary region. C. Circulation shall not be impaired. (A
tourniquet may be required for some procedures.) D. Nerve damage
shall be guarded against. E. The temperature of the patient should
be discussed with the anesthesia personnel and methods employed to
maintain the desired temperature range. F. The surgical assistant
shall be familiar with common positions related to the surgical
procedure and will be able to use the equipment necessary to
provide the position. Competencies will include the following: (1)
Fracture tables (2) Head stabilizers (3) Body stabilizers (4) C-arm
extensions (5) Any other equipment needed G. Upon completion of the
procedure, the patient shall be evaluated for any possible damage
from positioning which will include assessment of the skin. The
abnormal condition shall be reported to the surgeon and treatment
and documentation shall be carried out. 2. Providing visualization
of the operative site by the following: A. Appropriate placement
and securing of retractors with or without padding B. Packing with
sponges C. Digital manipulation of tissue D. Suctioning,
irrigating, or sponging E. Manipulation of suture materials (e.g.,
loops, tags, running sutures) F. Proper use of body mechanics to
prevent obstruction of the surgeon's view 3. Utilizing appropriate
techniques to assist with hemostasis A. Permanent (1) Clamping
and/or cauterizing vessels or tissue (2) Tying and/or ligating
clamped vessels or tissue (3) Applying hemostatic clips (4) Placing
local hemostatic agents B. Temporary (1) Applying tourniquets and
demonstrating awareness of the indications/contraindications for
use with knowledge of side effects of extended use (2) Applying
vessel loops (3) Applying non-crushing clamps (4) Applying direct
digital pressure 4. Participating in volume replacement or
auto-transfusion techniques as appropriate 5. Utilizing appropriate
techniques to assist with closure of body planes A. Utilizing
running or interrupted subcutaneous sutures with absorbable or
non-absorbable material B. Utilizing subcuticular closure technique
with or without adhesive skin closure strips C. Closing skin with
method indicated by surgeon (suture, staples, etc. D. Postoperative
subcutaneous injection of local anesthetic agent as directed by the
surgeon 6. Selecting and applying appropriate wound dressings,
including the following: A. Liquid or spray occlusive materials B.
Absorbent material affixed with tape or circumferential wrapping.
C. Immobilizing dressing (soft or rigid) 7. Providing assistance in
securing drainage systems to tissue 8. Performs operative shave
prep, scrub, urinary catheterization, or other patient care tasks
as assigned by the RN 9. Anticipates the moves of the surgeon 10.
Prepares and maintains surgical area -- Proficient in scrubbing for
all operative procedures within the scope of service -- Setup of
procedure/operating room with correct instrumentation and supplies
for the scheduled case -- Identifies unsafe or defective
instrument/equipment and implements appropriate corrective action
-- Verifies completeness of instruments/sponge/needle count --
Cleans instruments, equipment and room as appropriate when
procedure is completed 11. Ensures proper disposal of instruments,
linen, trash, needles, sponges and other bio hazardous waste 12.
Completes all annual mandatory educational requirements 13. Attends
75% of unit staff meetings 14. Primary preceptor for orientation
and instruction of surgical personnel Qualifications What You Will
Need: KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS PREFERRED: Individuals must possess
these knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and to
demonstrate that s/he can perform the essential functions of the
job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other
combination of skills and abilities. -- Knowledge of Anatomy --
Assist the surgeon in th
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