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Perioperative Support Specialist

Penrose Hospital

#BLS #Patient Care #Operating Room #PACU #Basic Life Support #Acute Care #Healthcare Support #Magnet Hospital #GI Lab

Quick overview

Assists in the daily operations of the PACU, OR, or GI Lab by performing routine ancillary duties under RN direction. Responsibilities include preparing and transporting patients for surgery and maintaining the cleanliness of equipment and supplies.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma or GED and a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and the ability to perform medium physical work up to 50lbs.

high schoolprofessional certificateCommunication SkillsClinical SupportEquipment MaintenancePatient TransportBasic Computer Skills

Job description

Where You’ll Work Penrose - St.
Francis Health Services is a full-service, 712-bed acute care provider in Colorado Springs comprising Penrose Hospital, St.
Francis Hospital and St.
Francis Hospital - Interquest.
Penrose Hospital serves as the anchor hospital of Penrose-St.
Francis Health Services with 300-licensed beds and the ability to provide tertiary (high tech) medical-surgical services with an emphasis on elective and outpatient care.
Established in 1890, Penrose Hospital has grown to become a major health treatment and referral center, specializing in cancer care, cardiac care, emergency trauma care and physical rehabilitation.
It's an incredible time to join us as we are a proud Magnet Hospital with designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for superior quality in nursing care.
With more than 300 days of annual sunshine, mild winters and easy-to-access recreational areas like Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods and some of Colorado's top destination resorts, you will enjoy an incredible lifestyle while having the career you've always wanted.
Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work.
We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.
Join our Perioperative team.
As a Perioperative Support Specialist you will: Work under the direction of an RN, assists in smooth daily operations of the PACU, OR, or GI Lab by performing routine and delegated ancillary duties according to standards and policies.
Assist nurses in preparing and transporting patients for surgery.
Help maintain cleanliness and upkeep of equipment and supplies in the care environment.
Job Requirements In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: Strong communication skills Ability to read, write and speak English Basic computer skills High school diploma or GED required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

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