Registered Nurse (RN) - RNFA (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
Job Summary: The RNFA works in collaboration with the surgeon and operating room team to facilitate surgical procedures. Responsibilities include providing direct patient care, assisting with suturing, and ensuring perioperative patient safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the surgeon during procedures, including tissue manipulation and suturing.
- Monitor patient vitals and surgical site for issues throughout the operation.
- Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgical techs, and circulating nurses.
- Ensure aseptic technique and proper instrument handling.
- Contribute to patient care plans, including post-operative instructions.
Work Environment:
- Surgical suites in hospitals or outpatient surgery centers.
- Requires specialized training and certification as an RNFA.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and specialized surgical training opportunities.
- Advanced practice role with a high level of responsibility.
- Team-driven environment aimed at optimal surgical outcomes.
- Exposure to diverse surgical procedures and techniques.
Why Choose Us:
We strive for surgical excellence and patient-centered care. Join our OR team as an RNFA to expand your clinical skills and directly impact surgical success.
Information based on the BLS and actual job responsibilities may vary by location.