Posted: 17-Mar-23
Location: Winter Park, Florida
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 23005358
Description
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)
- $7,500 Sign On Bonus
* Nursing or BU specific benefits and perks
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: M-F with variable hours starting from 0630 am to 5:00pm (call requirement of 1-2 days per week)
The community you’ll be caring for:
- Winter Park Memorial Hospital has continuously served the residents of Winter Park and its surrounding communities for more than 50 years
- Chartered in 1951, the hospital has grown from the visionary efforts of a handful of Winter Park residents and community leaders to a 307-bed acute care facility that is a model of community health and wellness
- Over the years the hospital has continually expanded to meet the needs of the community, adding an upscale obstetrics and Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at The Dr. P. Phillips Baby Place, cancer care at the AdventHealth Cancer Institute, Winter Park, and state-of-the-art surgery, recovery, and rehabilitation at the AdventHealth Orthopedic Institute
The role you’ll contribute:
The Endoscopy Associate assists the physician and RN in the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, prepares and maintains the endoscopy equipment, Adheres to Adventhealth Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, State and Federal agencies and accrediting bodies, transports the patient, actively participates in outstanding customer service, assists in patient care delivery under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
•Provides safe, clean, tested and inspected items by performing decontamination and high-level disinfection/ Sterilization according to manufacture instructions
•Maintains records on scope and instrumentation maintenance
•Prepares patients for procedures under the direction of registered nurse
•Identifies recording errors/artifacts and reacts appropriately
•Prepares room in a timely manner with all anticipated supplies and equipment for each individual endoscopy procedure
•Under direct supervision of Physician and RN, instills medication via scopes
•Utilizes knowledge of video system equipment. Troubleshoots problems with the system as needed
•Follows Adventhealth policy and procedures
•Follows standard of practice according to Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) and Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA)
QualificationsThe expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:
EDUCATION REQUIRED:
- High School Grad or Equiv
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
- Graduate of school of surgical technology, or LPN program or military program
- Experience working with patients
- Experience with decontamination and disinfection of equipment and instrumentation
- SGNA Associates program
CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:
- Basic Life Support - CPR Cert
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED:
- Certified Surgical Technician, OR SGNA – GI Technical Specialist (GTS), OR SGNA – Advanced GI Technical Specialist (AGTS)