Surgery Aide - Recovery Room
About The Position
In the role of Surgery Aide-Recovery, you will assist in the direct and indirect nursing care under the supervision of licensed medical staff, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Responsibilities include rooming patients, recording vital statistics, and aiding in basic medical procedures like collecting lab specimens and preparing patients for surgery. The fast-paced environment demands strong adaptability and the ability to remain focused under stress. You will work collaboratively with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare staff to maintain a seamless operation in patient turnover and care. The role requires meticulous attention to hygiene, safety practices, and patient needs, always prioritizing the welfare of those under your care. The Perianesthesia team at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center plays a critical role in ensuring safe, high-quality care for surgical patients. From preoperative preparation to post-anesthesia recovery, we provide expert monitoring, pain management, and patient support during key transition points in the surgical process. Our team's reassuring presence ensures patients emerge from anesthesia safely and comfortably, setting the stage for a smooth recovery. We also play an instrumental role in admissions, discharges, outpatient procedures, patient education, and continuous quality improvement. If you thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment where your skills make an immediate positive impact, join the Perianesthesia team at CRMC.
Requirements
- American Heart Association BLS within 30 days of hire
- Minnesota Nursing Assistant registration on hire OR completion of an approved nursing assistant training program within 6 months of hire
- Strong adaptability
- Effective communication skills
- Positive attitude
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork oriented skills
- Observational skills
Nice To Haves
- Previous healthcare experience
Responsibilities
- Rooming patients
- Recording vital statistics
- Aiding in basic medical procedures like collecting lab specimens and preparing patients for surgery
- Maintaining a seamless operation in patient turnover and care
- Maintaining meticulous attention to hygiene, safety practices, and patient needs
Benefits
- Eligible employees receive medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance, health savings accounts, life insurance, and employer contributions to a 401(k) retirement plan.
- Additional benefits include paid time off, participation in 401(k) and 457(b) plans, educational assistance and reimbursement, an employee assistance program, work-life balance support, gym membership and other discounts, and employee recognition programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
