Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente

Surg Tech II - Part Time Day - Downey Med Ctr - OR

Downey, CA, US · Mid · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
Customer SupportPatient CareLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician and in accordance with the legal scope of competency and within established standards of care, policies and procedures: assists the physician during surgical procedures by performing scrub duties.
  • Leadership: Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
  • Demonstrates a professional, supportive attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Identifies and supports new ideas.
  • Performs patient care activities, within the scope of competency, considering age-related needs of the patient as assigned.
  • Performs scrub role (e.g., anticipates surgeons needs, pass instruments, cut sutures, hold retractors, obtain/process tissue samples) according to standard.
  • Cleans, lubricates, and performs preventive maintenance.

Requirements

  • Essential Responsibilities: The Certified Surgical Technician demonstrates proficiency by exhibiting the following skills, competencies, and behaviors.
  • The Certified Surgical Technician demonstrates proficiency by exhibiting the following skills, competencies, and behaviors.

Benefits

  • Transports patients, equipment, supplies, and specimens throughout the medical center utilizing proper body mechanics.
  • Customer Service: Practices customer service standards as defined by the Service Area, Medical Center, and specific department.

Company info

  • Practices customer service standards as defined by the Service Area, Medical Center, and specific department.
  • Anticipates the customers desires, takes proactive steps to meet those needs by listening and taking responsibility within scope to ensure issues are resolved.
  • Assists members who are less than satisfied with their experience by listening and taking responsibility within their scope to ensure that the issue is resolved.
  • Promptly answers call lights, alarms, and patient requests.
  • Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, gives patients and their significant others the information needed within their scope of competency.
  • Maintains and protects patient confidentiality.
  • Assures a clean, orderly and functional work environment.

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