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MercyOne · 1 day ago

OR ORTHO TEAM LEAD

Clive, IA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

MercyOne is committed to providing compassionate, person-centered care. The OR Team Lead is responsible for providing perioperative patient care in the intraoperative phase, ensuring a safe environment and effective communication among team members.

Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalMedicalNon ProfitPersonal HealthPrimary and Urgent Care

Responsibilities

Scrubs and circulates on cases independently, with minimal direction

Prepares for surgical cases in an efficient manner, anticipating needs of patient, surgeon, anesthesia and other O.R. team members

Provides a safe environment for patient and staff by implementing standards of aseptic technique and by controlling the physical and psychological aspects of that environment

Collects and analyzes data and assesses patient in developing nursing diagnosis

Communicates effectively with the patient, staff, physicians, and families

Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up and function

Initiates and directs room clean up and turnover

Participates in orientation and training of new personnel

Assists in maintenance of physician's preference cards and other O.R. resource material

Utilizes computer in surgical documentation, disposition of specimens and obtaining pertinent information

Participates in departmental Performance Improvement activities as appropriate

Attends department meetings and inservices