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)