PRN Surgical Services Associate
@ MercyPRN Surgical Services Associate
About the job
Mercy provides compassionate healthcare. The Surgical Support Associate assists clinicians, performs clinical support tasks, and promotes safety for optimal patient wellness.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- BLS certification or willing to obtain
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Prolonged standing and walking
- Ability to perform physical tasks
Qualifications
- Physical stamina
- Teamwork skills
- Attention to safety
- Excellent communication skills
Full job description
Find your calling at Mercy!
Under the direction of the perioperative leader, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient’s highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.Position Details:
- Required Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Certifications:
- BLS required or may obtain within 90 days of hire. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) may be required per location of employment.
- Other: Minimum Physical Requirements
- Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
- Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift
- Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties
Safety/Risk Management:
- Follows Mercy policy and procedures related to safety, confidentiality, and patient rights/regulations.
- Demonstrates knowledge of and practices sound infection prevention techniques.
- Assesses safety needs and provides for a safe environment: ex: Fall Precautions; Restraint Management; Patient Identification; Unit/Departmental Specific Policies; Safe Patient Handling
- Participates in Quality Improvement activities that ensure and enhance quality of patient care.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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