Surgical Support Associate (Full Time)
Springfield, VT - USA
Job Summary
- Required Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Preferred Education:
- Experience:
- None required.
- Licensure:
- None 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.
Technology:
- Utilizes unit specific technology to perform daily tasks and maintain appropriate communications (ex: computer pagers zone phones Rover etc.).
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 youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.