Found Description
NOTE: This is an in-country position. Location: Davao City
The Operating Room / Theatre Nurse is responsible for assisting doctors in performing the surgeries for patients who are unable to pay.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Observe the aseptic technique to decrease the transmission of microorganisms to patients and personnel.
- Practice universal precautions on all patients.
- Implement and direct sterilization process for all operating room procedures.
- Participate in the sterilization process of surgical instruments and materials.
- Continuously monitor for events that may contaminate the sterile field and initiate corrective action when breaks in sterile techniques are noted.
- Implement the nursing process by assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating each surgical patient.
- Follow instructions for decontamination, sterile processing, and disinfection of instruments and medical de...