RN First Assistant-Per Diem-Ortho experience required

NueHealth • Media, PA

5d

About The Position

The RN First Assistant provides safe, optimum patient care in the Operating Room using strict aseptic technique. The role assures quality patient care, assists the Surgeon with instrumentation, and anticipates the Surgeon’s needs. Care is based on the individual needs of patients, including adults, pediatric patients, and adolescents. The position reports to the Supervising Physician.

Requirements

• Licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• Current Basic Life Support certification.
• Documentation of completion of an RNFA education program.
• Three years of current RNFA operating room experience, including orthopedic experience.
• Demonstrated competence as a scrub and circulating nurse.
• Certification in Operating Room Nursing (CNOR).

Responsibilities

• Use strict aseptic technique to provide safe, optimum patient care.
• Assure quality care of patients in the Operating Room.
• Assist the Surgeon with instrumentation and anticipate the Surgeon’s needs.
• Provide care based on individual patient needs, including adults, pediatric patients, and adolescents.

What This Job Offers

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