Registered Nurse First Assistant

Role Overview: Performs an expanded perioperative role as a First Assistant to surgeons during surgical procedures, providing direct patient care and collaborating with the perioperative team. The RNFA assesses patients pre-operatively, analyzes data to determine diagnoses, and communicates patient outcomes throughout the perioperative process. Responsibilities include delivering intraoperative care, monitoring patient responses, administering medications, and developing individualized care plans. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and quality of care, with ongoing professional development, ethical practice, and advocacy for patient safety. Qualifications & Skills: RN license with 2-5 years of experience; Bachelor's degree preferred Certifications: Certified Nurse First Assistant (CNOR, CERTIFIED RN FIRST ASSIST) preferred Strong teamwork, communication, and clinical assessment skills Ability to collaborate, evaluate progress, and adapt care plans Commitment to professional growth and ethical practice Key Duties: Assist surgeons intraoperatively as a team member Perform focused assessments, analyze data, and plan care Administer medications and manage perioperative interventions Participate in professional development and uphold standards of practice Advocate for patient safety and incorporate research into practice #J-18808-Ljbffr