Surg Svcs Support Technician

　　Job Ref

　　2400125

　　Category

　　Patient Support

　　Job Family

　　Patient Care Tech

　　Department

　　Surgical Support

　　Schedule

　　Part-time

　　Facility

　　Community Hospital South

　　1402 E County Line Rd

　　Indianapolis, IN 46227

　　United States

　　Shift

　　Day Job

　　Hours

　　Monday - Friday

　　3 - 10s

　　6am - 4:30pm

　　No Call

　　No Weekends

　　No Holidays

　　Join Community

　　Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

　　Make a Difference

　　Patient Rooms Duties: Assist with admissions, greet incoming patients, Escort patients to room, Weight patients and obtain height, obtain vital signs and record, instruct patient in changing clothes, locker use and valuable storage, Report to admitting primary nurse.

　　Assist with needs and concerns of patients and their family. Provide warm blankets for comfort, close doors for privacy, answer call lights, may assist patients to bathroom at discretion of primary nurse Greet family members and escort them to appropriate room. (provide for comfort, i.e. chairs).

　　Assist with discharges: offer drinks/crackers postoperatively at discretion of primary nurse, Discontinue IV’s, assist with dressing a patient, assist patient in and out of wheelchair, Clean and set up room for next patient, assist with end of day duties (checklist).

　　Post Anesthesia Care Unit Duties: assist in receiving post-operative patients, monitor Hook up, vital signs (i.e., temp, NIBP, pulse oximeter, respirations), apply warm touch/warm blankets, apply oxygen.

　　Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

　　Knowledge of doctor’s and various preference cards.

　　Knowledge of suture and medicine.

　　Knowledge of all supplies, including special order.

　　Communicate with coworkers including doctors, nurses, and coordinators.

　　Writing skills to be fill out order forms whenever needed.

　　Math skills to know how much water supply is needed to know the time of next room turnover

　　Reading skills to know supplies, suture, medicine, and to know schedule.

　　Ability to pull cases, know all sterile techniques and know how to train new employees.

　　Ability to work well with others; know how to work as a team and be willing to work late and stressful hours.

　　Additional qualifications

　　High school diploma or GED equivalent required.

　　1 to 3 years job-related experience in pulling supplies from preference cards.

　　Why Community?

　　At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.

　　Caring people apply here.

　　Community Health Network complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Community Health Network does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.