Theatre Scrub Technician– Medkin, Pretoria at Cure Day Hospitals

KEY OUTPUTS

• Delivers comprehensive and quality patient care.
• Adheres to Patient’s Rights at all times.
• Prevents, reports and manages Medico-legal risks.
• Patient records and registers meet legal requirements.
• Control of stock and equipment.
• Identifies and addresses continuous professional development (CPD)needs.
• Provides support to new employees and learners.
• Ensures a therapeutic and safe patient environment by maintaining health and safety standards, complies with infection prevention protocols.
• Maintains the principles of Quality client care principles.

REQUIREMENTS

• Scrub practitioner Certificate
• 3-year Diploma in Operating Department Assistance.
• Prior scrubbing experience, minimum 5 years is essential.
• Willingness to work shifts in accordance with the requirements of the unit.
• Sound knowledge and application of relevant Theatre and CSSD policies and procedures.
• Management of surgical equipment and instruments.
• Competent in the demonstration and assessment of all clinical procedures and management of risks.
• Basic knowledge of stock control principles.
• Display a team approach by participating actively and co-operatively with team members.
• Maintains respectful work relationships and interpersonal effectiveness.
• Displays a concern for excellence in achieving results.
• Demonstrates good judgement and decision-making skills.
• Maintains a customer-focused mind-set that acknowledges the value of the customer.
• Be able to function as an effective member of the nursing team by facilitating team effectiveness.
• Knowledge of clinical procedures, the scientific nursing process and Best Care Always Bundles
• Exhibits full responsibility for own work outputs.
• The ability to identify and demonstrate company values.