RN FIRST ASSISTANT Operating Room 40HR Day Flex Jeanes Campus

Performs role of surgical assistant for a variety of surgical procedures under direct supervision of attending surgeon. Performs role of circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse when required. Assesses patient status, maintains a safe care environment, manages equipment use and delegates/directs care provided by Surgical Technologists and other support personnel.

Education

Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required

Other Graduate of accredited school of Nursing; successful completion of additional educational preparation specific to the role of the RNFA including a supervised clinical component. Required

Experience

3 years experience in a perioperative RN role (Required) Required

General Experience demonstrating skills in intraoperative nursing behaviors - handling tissue, using instruments, providing exposure, providing hemostasis.

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Licenses

Basic Life]]

Support Required

Certified Nurse Operating Room Required

PA Registered Nurse License Required

Advanced Cardiac Life

Support Preferred

Certified First Assistant Preferred

Multi State Compact RN License Required Or