RNFA - Cardiothoracic Surgery - Toledo Hospital
About The Position
The Registered Nurse First Assistant is a clinician and a role model. You serve as the primary clinician with specific patients in combination with the surgical/medical plan. You are responsible for beginning, implementing, and evaluating a nursing plan of care. In this role, you will assess a patient’s status to anticipate and respond to clinical changes as well as recognize and take appropriate action in critical situations. The above summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the positions. It should not be considered exhaustive.
Requirements
- Successfully completed a course in preparing the registered nurse as a first assistant in surgery.
- Must be able to differentiate colors.
- Must be able to input and retrieve information from computer.
- 2 years of intraoperative clinical experience.
- Current RN licensure in the state in which you are hired.
- CPR certified.
- Current specialty certification required (CNOR) issued by the Certification Board Perioperative Nursing (CBPN).
Nice To Haves
- Bachelors degree in nursing
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary clinician with specific patients in combination with the surgical/medical plan.
- Responsible for beginning, implementing, and evaluating a nursing plan of care.
- Assess a patient’s status to anticipate and respond to clinical changes.
- Recognize and take appropriate action in critical situations.
Benefits
- Flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
