NURSING TECHNICIAN - HCLPM

Description

Job Summary: Perform nursing procedures and patient care for individuals undergoing clinical and/or surgical treatment, ensuring quality of care and patient safety. Key Highlights: 1. Nursing assistance to critically ill patients undergoing clinical/surgical treatment 2. Participation in the surgical process and organization of anesthesia 3. Individualized care for patients in ICUs and clinical wards Perform nursing procedures and patient care for patients of the Institution undergoing clinical and/or surgical treatment, involving technical-level activities aimed at ensuring the quality of care delivered and patient safety. **Responsibilities and Duties** * Provide nursing procedures and care to critically ill patients of the Institution undergoing clinical or surgical treatment; * Implement preventive measures for identified risks based on institutional protocols; * Record relevant information concerning patients under your responsibility, ensuring safety and continuity of treatment; * Participate in the surgical process, including verifying the surgical schedule, inspecting the operating room, checking surgical kits, receiving and transferring patients to the operating table, preoperative precautions, setting up the operating table, assisting during surgery itself, transferring the patient to the post-anesthetic recovery room, and preparing the operating room for the next surgery; * Organize the anesthesia process in operating rooms, including arranging materials, anesthetic medications, and required equipment; transferring the patient from the stretcher to the operating table; assisting during anesthesia administration; and participating in anesthesia management for cardiac surgery patients, which requires specialized care, time, equipment, devices, and medications; * Provide individualized care to critically ill patients admitted to ICUs or clinical wards; * Collect and/or submit tests ordered by physicians; * Verify medical and nursing prescriptions, signing and stamping them; * Assist in performing medical procedures such as chest drainage, bronchoscopy, endoscopy, colonoscopy, intracath insertion, etc., by gathering specific materials for these procedures to stabilize hemodynamic parameters; * Instruct visitors during visiting hours regarding hand hygiene and its importance in preventing infections among patients under your care; * Monitor material and medication expenditures and validity to prevent waste; * Assist nurses and/or physicians in performing invasive procedures and provide necessary materials; * Work in critical areas, delivering care to severely ill patients requiring invasive devices; * Check and replenish supplies on ICU bed panels, such as gauze, catheters, suction equipment, sterile gloves, Ambu bags, etc.; * Inspect trays assembled for emergency procedures, date them, and restock missing items; * Inspect the emergency cart and test the defibrillator daily; * Perform other duties as needed or at the discretion of the unit nurse; * Admit patients to the unit together with the nurse, receiving the admission form and medical record, escorting the patient to their bed and identifying them—including their medication bin; * Participate in shift handover, bed-to-bed, communicating key information to colleagues alongside the entire nursing team; * Participate in planning nursing care; * Actively participate in the risk management program to avoid errors and harm to patients under your care; upon identifying a risk, notify the responsible nurse, implement interventions to minimize it, and document it in the prescription; * Perform all nursing actions except those exclusively reserved for registered nurses, per the General Nursing Procedures Manual; * Participate in discharge planning, jointly with the nurse, providing patients and companions guidance regarding care and devices, if necessary. * Verify ideal conditions for patient referral to preoperative surgical preparation; promptly respond to verbal requests or call bell alerts from inpatients; * Safely administer medications, preventing harm to patients; knowing High-Alert Medications; * Maintain unit cleanliness and report non-conformities to the hygiene service; * Maintain and preserve unit equipment and materials; report equipment needs or removal due to obsolescence to the equipment center; * Keep patient records and documents organized; * Notify the nurse regarding equipment repairs, maintenance, or shortages in the unit; * Participate in defining the daily individual material requisition for patients. **Requirements and Qualifications** * Completed high school education; * Completed technical nursing course; * Active COREN registration; * Intermediate-level computer skills and Microsoft Office proficiency. **Additional Information** Availability to work on a 12x36 schedule from 08:00 to 20:00. The **SPDM** \- Paulista Association for the Development of Medicine is a non-profit civil association of philanthropic nature, recognized as being of federal, state, and municipal public utility — respectively by Decrees No. 57\.925 dated 03/04/1966, No. 40\.103 dated 05/17/1962, and No. 8\.911 dated 07/30/1970\. The Association’s primary directive is its integration into the health system focused on disease treatment, prevention, and promotion of primary, secondary, and tertiary health, strengthening ties with the local community and reaffirming its social commitment to serve all without discrimination. With institutional growth, **SPDM** has been expanding its scope of action through ongoing projects in Social Assistance and Education. This broad range of activities increasingly consolidates **SPDM** as a large-scale philanthropic institution pursuing economic, social, and environmental sustainability. Thus, SPDM contributes effectively to the continuous improvement of services provided by Brazil’s Unified Health System (SUS), primarily aiming to guarantee universality and equitable access to health services essential for human and social development. Our commitment is to foster an inclusive culture embracing diversity, enabling our employees to contribute their best. All qualified candidates will be considered for positions without distinction based on ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, race, nationality, or disability. SPDM is an equal opportunity employer for all individuals meeting minimum requirements. We value idea-sharing, teamwork culture, respect for diversity and inclusion. **MISSION** To deliver healthcare excellence without prejudice, distinction, or classification of citizens. **VISION** To be recognized as the largest and most competent Brazilian philanthropic health organization. **VALUES** * Training and Development * Social Commitment * Reliability * Entrepreneurship * Equity * Ethics * Humanization * Quality * Ecological, Economic, and Social Sustainability * Tradition * Transparency **The Hospital** Inaugurated in 1991, the **Luzia de Pinho Melo Clinical Hospital** stands out for providing medium- and high-complexity care. A reference center in neurosurgery, vascular surgery, orthopedics, and oncology, the Hospital delivers fully free care — **100% SUS**. On February 23, 1991, the Mogi das Cruzes Specialty Outpatient Clinic and Emergency Department was renamed the Luzia de Pinho Melo Clinical Hospital on August 27, 1991, honoring the mother of former mayor Father Melo. Since 2004, the Luzia de Pinho Melo Clinical Hospital has been managed by the Paulista Association for the Development of Medicine (SPDM), under a management agreement with the State Health Secretariat. Since the beginning of **SPDM**’s management, the Luzia de Pinho Melo Clinical Hospital has pursued excellence in public healthcare delivery. Social responsibility initiatives and commitment to the principles of Brazil’s Unified Health System (SUS) have consistently underpinned its guidelines.