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Day (United States of America)Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advance technology. Capital Health is a five-time Magnet-Recognized health system for nursing excellence and is comprised of 2 hospitals. Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 250 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region.
Position Overview:
SUMMARY (BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB)Develops strategies, plans and executes process to increase quality, safety and operational excellence in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Assists in providing technical, clinical, and administrative leadership in the care of robotic surgery patients. This includes assisting the team leaders in general management of the operating rooms to ensure the efficient processing of patients, forecasting/ordering of equipment and supply needs. Assists in development and maintenance of policies, protocols and data collection related to robotic surgery.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSEducation: Master's in Nursing
Experience: Five years of Operating Room surgical procedures experience including robotic and minimally invasive surgery.
Other Credentials: AHA BLS - Healthcare Provider, Registered Nurse - NJ
Knowledge and Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work with interdepartmental teams, government agencies, private corporation personnel in collegial and business-like manner.
Special Training: Familiar with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook and database programs.
Mental, Behavioral and Emotional Abilities: A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected under the direction of the supervising attending physician.
Usual Work Day:Exempt Hours
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPromotes growth of DaVinci robotics program; maintains clinical competencies in robotic surgeries, drives new processes and procedures with DaVinci surgical system.Serves as a model in the roles of educator, facilitator, change agent, consultant, mentor, and leader to promote the professional growth of peers in the DaVinci realm.Serves as a resource for and contributes to the professional development of physicians and staff in regards to DaVinci application and growth.Develops, directs, and participates in performance improvement activities with leadership within the scope of the robotics program.Acts as interdepartmental liaison between physicians, management, staff, ancillary departments, and professional contacts for robotics program.Works collaboratively with educators to provide education to staff related to robotic surgery and data collection.Assesses, revises, and updates surgical schedule in advance to find and fill available robotic surgical procedure times with cases.Orders and maintains inventory of robotic supplies.Acts as scrub nurse or first assistant at the patient bedside for surgical procedures.PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENTFrequent physical demands include: Push/Pull , Twisting , Bending , Reaching forward , Reaching overhead , Squat/kneel/crawl , Wrist position deviation , Pinching/fine motor activities , Keyboard use/repetitive motion , Taste or Smell
Occasional physical demands include: Sitting , Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders)
Continuous physical demands include: Standing , Walking , Carry objects , Talk or Hear
Lifting Floor to Waist 25 lbs. Lifting Waist Level and Above 25 lbs.
Sensory Requirements include: Very Accurate 20/40, Near Vision, Very Accurate 20/40, Far Vision, Accurate Color Discrimination, Accurate Depth Perception, Accurate Hearing
Anticipated Occupational Exposure Risks Include the following: Bloodborne Pathogens , Chemical , Airborne Communicable Disease , Dust/Particulate Matter
Offers are contingent upon successful completion of our onboarding process and pre-employment physical. Capital Health will require all applicants to have an annual flu vaccine prior to start date, with the exception of individuals with medical and religious exemptions.
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