RN, LPN, or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - General Surgery

Job Description

Job Description

At Mahaska Health, we are looking for a compassionate and skilled healthcare professional looking to make a difference in patients' lives. Join our dynamic team as an RN, LPN, or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in the General Surgery department. In this role, you will work alongside a team of dedicated surgeons and staff to provide top-notch care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. Your role will be pivotal in supporting the surgical team, ensuring that patients feel comfortable and well-informed throughout their surgical experiences. We pride ourselves on fostering a friendly and collaborative environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow. If you thrive in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting and have a passion for surgical care, we want to hear from you! Your skills and compassion will directly impact our patients' recovery journeys, and you'll be an invaluable part of a community that values high-quality health care. Come join us in providing exceptional surgical care and making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.

CMA - $18 - $22

LPN - $23 - $31

RN - $29 - $40

Pay scale will vary depending on level of education and experience.

Responsibilities, including but not limited to

• Assist with pre-operative and post-operative patient care
• Prepare patients for surgical procedures by explaining processes and answering questions
• Monitor and document patient vital signs
• Administer medications as directed by the physician
• Assist the surgical team during procedures by providing necessary instruments and supplies
• Ensure a safe and sterile environment in the operating room
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans

Requirements, including but not limited to

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment