Responsible for assisting nursing personnel in giving quality care to patients in the operating room maternity unit Performs duties and responsibilities of a scrub person under the direction of a registered professional nurse Assists in obtaining supplies equipment and opening of operating and other rooms as necessary Breaks down setup and prepares instruments for sterilization Helps transfer patients to the recovery room and cleans and restocks the operating room Principal Accountabilities 1 Checks and gathers all instruments for each case in assigned room with use of surgeons preference card2 Checks sterility tapes dates and integrity of wrappers3 Opens sterile supplies for assigned cases maintains a sterile field and takes immediate action to correct any breaks in technique4 Performs surgical scrub techniques and gown and glove procedures for self and surgical team5 Arranges instruments basins sutures and software in a precise manner for accurate count after the completion of surgical procedures6 Assists circulating nurses with counts of all sponges cottonoids needles vessels loops umbilical tape penrose drains and other devices and instruments7 Uses all devices and instruments appropriately and performs the standard draping technique8 Passes instruments to surgical team in a safe and efficient manner 9Direct patient care Assists with ADLs hygiene mobility toileting and emotional support Supports nursing personnel in providing direct patient care 10 Assists patients with daily activities Measures and records daily weights Discontinues foley catheters Measures and records vital signs IOs and monitors patient condition 11 Performs EKGs phlebotomy and blood glucose monitoring12 Performs other related duties as assigned
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