Jovita Mariya Crasta

• Scrub and circulating nurse, Assisting the surgeon in surgeries by preparing for surgery and help him during it
• Assisting surgery carefully and safe handling of instruments
• Responsible for the operating room care department and operations
• The ideal candidate goes one-step further by being a critical thinker, fast to act in emergencies
• Provided the nurse services to the medical, surgical, orthopedic and critical cases
• Provided the orientation and training to new staff members, medical and nursing students
• Acting as the medical care and specialized nurse for the patients
• Receive patient in waiting area
• Sign in for the patients and check at the following Before entering to the operation room:
• Patient identification (name and medical health number)
• Consent for operation
• Consent for anesthesia administration
• Confirmation of NPO
• Site of surgery marked if applicable
• Surgical / invasive procedure : “TIME OUT”
• Surgical count
• Position and prepare patient on operating table
• Adhere to safety standards and precautions
• Provide pre, intra and post-operative care and safely to the patients
• Maintain an excellent work and communication with all people and staff in the unit
• Maintain sterile fields and application of early treatment
• Ability to deal with overcoming challenges and work under highly pressure
• Ability to work independently and to be an effective team member
• Responsible, handle the high technology, and advance equipment’s very carefully
• Problem solving and decision-making
• Assessment ability, Leadership Ability and Time Management

Procedure Assisted To assist surgeries in:

• Oncology
• Plastic
• General Surgery
• ENT
• Hand and micro
• OMFS
• Gynecology
• Laparoscopic Surgery

To assist Procedure in:

• Pre and post-operative care
• Wound care
• Catheterization
• Cannulation
• Charting
• Care of equipment’s, maintaining record
• Medication and IV managements
• Cleaning packing and autoclaving surgical sets