UPMC Kane Hospital
Operating Room
Full Time
Typically, Monday - Friday 7am - 3:30pm with an on-call requirement
LPN (Scrub Nurse) Responsibilities:
Ensure proper labeling and distribution of medications to surgeons in accordance with policies.
Prepare operating rooms by arranging surgical instruments, equipment, drapes, and solutions.
Set up both sterile and non-sterile equipment, ensuring functionality.
Assist during surgeries by efficiently passing instruments, holding retractors, and performing tasks under surgeon supervision.
Aid in specimen preparation, care, disposal, and dressing application.
Assist surgical team with donning sterile attire.
Assist in patient transfer to recovery and clean and restock operating rooms post-surgery.
Prepare patients for surgery, including washing, shaving, and ensuring aseptic conditions.
Maintain a clean and safe environment, including vigilance for safety hazards and adherence to aseptic techniques.
Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
CPR based on AHA standards including both didactic and skills demonstration components is required within 30 days of hire.
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