Perioperative Scrub Scout – specifically experienced in Opthalmology/ ENT/ Ortho/Plastics
Do you want to work for a leading and trusted healthcare provider and have Perioperative experience?
Great Life/Work Balance
Career progression options
Competitive Salary $74,464 – $79,196 for Endorsed Enrolled Nurses
Competitive Salary $83,720 – $106,640 for Registered Nurses
You are a passionate nurse with excellent people skills and thrive on the challenge of providing patients with the highest standard of care with Perioperative experience in scrub scout.
We are seeking a Full Time or Part Time Registered Nurses with experience in scrubbing & scouting.
The position offered on either a full-time or permanent part-time basis as mutually agreed.
Scrub Scout Nurse:
Functions as a member of the health care team
Facilitates effective communication with the team
Confirm patient identification, consent and perform “time out” as per policy
Ensure instruments for procedure are available and sterile
Scrub in accordance to acorn standards
Prepare surgical setup immediately prior to commencement of procedure
Perform surgical count with circulating nurse as per acorn standards
Anticipate needs of surgeon
Ensure aseptic technique is adhered to
Adhere to safety requirements to prevent injury to patients and staff
Ensure legal documentation is complete
Ensures waste / disposables are handled in the correct manner.
Confirms patient identification, valid consent, allergies, fasting status
Ensures availability of necessary equipment, instruments and sterile stock
Performs surgical count with scrub nurse as per ACORN standards and ensures documentation is complete
Monitors aseptic technique throughout procedure
Is aware of safety requirements to prevent injury to patients and staff
Liaise with the greater health care team/ reception
Ensures comprehensive handover to recovery nurse
Why apply through Healthcare Australia?
Designated consultant to support you through the recruitment process
Preparation advice regarding resume, cover letter and interview success
Specific information regarding the role provided before application
Additional job options and opportunities if unsuccessful
Exceptional service and quick progression through recruitment process
Feedback requested and provided at all stages
Continued communication and support after employment has commenced
How to apply
For more information on this exciting opportunity, please call Darienne Anandappa our Senior Permanent Recruiter on 0290243241 today! Or email darienne.anandappa@healthcareaustralia.com.au Hit the APPLY NOW button to begin the new career with one of the best in the business!
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