All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: 

·     Benefits from Day One

·     Paid Days Off from Day One

·     Student Loan Repayment Program

·     Career Development

·     Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

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: Days

Location: 40100 US-27, Davenport, FL 33837

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Heart of Florida  

·     AdventHealth Heart of Florida is a licensed 193-bed acute care hospital, coupled with outpatient services including imaging, rehab, lab and wound care, that has been serving the community for over 50 years.

·     As a part of the AdventHealth network patients will have greater access to a wide range of innovative therapies, new research, leading-edge technology and an extensive team of medical specialists.

·     High-quality care that has been recognized by the Joint Commission, the American Heart Association and the American Diabetes Association.

·     Located in Davenport, FL., which is close to major destinations, like Busch Gardens, Legoland, and Walt Disney World, without being located in the central hub of tourism.

The role you’ll contribute:

Under general supervision, a surgical scrub technician/nurse assists with the patient care in surgery by performance of technical and other delegated duties. Functions as a member of the surgical team, as a scrub person by providing care to surgical patients of age specific groups identified in the unit standards of care (may include neonate to geriatric).   Adheres to the Florida Hospital Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Performs the role of surgical scrub by anticipating the needs of the surgeon and keeping the circulating nurse informed of any needs throughout a procedure. Ensures that all supplies, equipment, and medications are assembled prior to the procedure.
• Is innovative in maintaining high standards and quality in the facilitation of cost savings and containment.
• In an efficient and organized manner, assists team with safe and appropriate operating room turnover times.  Directs ancillary personnel participating in room turnover.   Provides assistance and support as needed to members of the surgical team.
• Supervises other healthcare team members in the surgical environment.  Utilizes knowledge base to assist with orientation, training, and the education of new personnel.
• Promotes a safe environment.  Takes appropriate action in emergency situations, being aware of and controlling hazards which may endanger patients, visitors, and employees.  Identifies and reports environmental concerns to the management team.  Ensures adherence to appropriate regulatory standards and FH policy and procedure.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed: 

• If LPN, must have current, valid State of Florida license as a Licensed Professional Nurse.  Additional surgical technician certification not required.
• Certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).  Completion of an RN training program will be accepted in place of certification.
• BLS certification
• Ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements.