Scrub Nurse

Responsibilities

·      Prepare and perform all surgical procedures in a sterile manner, observing all principles of asepsis and sterility

·      Coordinate and prepare surgical equipment, instrument and consumables specific to the daily surgical list and preferences of surgeon

·      Conduct a full count of instruments and accessories before the start of an operation, after the closure of any major cavity, and the end of the operation

·      Handle all sharps and contaminated waste in a safe and effective manner

·      Participate in the assisting of safe anesthetic care for general, regional and deep sedation anesthesia

·      Perform scrubbing, circulating and recovery duties

·      Provide pre & post-operative care for patients

·      Assist with cleaning and transferring of patient to the recovery area

·      Carry out proper housekeeping in accordance to Infection Control Standards

·      Manage Operating Theatre facility

·      Assist with the cleaning of the operating room

·      Scrub Nurse duties

·      Experience in handling ENT/ Plastic/ Urology/ Dental/ Ophthalmology/O&G

·       Performs any other duties as assigned

Requirements

·      Candidate must possess Diploma/Degree in Nursing from a recognised institution as approved by Singapore Nursing Board

·      SNB registered Nurse

·      At least 2 years of experience in healthcare operating theatre settings

·      Able to thrive in fast-pace environment

·      Proactive and supportive in carrying out new initiatives

·      Able to commit to 2 rotating shift hours (Weekdays 7am - 7pm/ Sat 7am - 1pm)