Registered Nurse - First Assist (RNFA)

Role Overview The RN First Assistant (RNFA) provides advanced perioperative support by collaborating with surgeons during surgical procedures, delivering intraoperative patient care, and assisting with pre- and post-operative assessments. Key Responsibilities Assist surgeons as a first assistant during surgeries, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes. Perform focused pre-operative nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans. Monitor patient responses during procedures, modify care plans as needed, and administer medications following standards. Contribute to team efficiency, evaluate care quality, and participate in ongoing professional development. Educate patients and families, incorporate research into practice, and advocate for patient safety and ethical care. Qualifications & Skills RN license with a Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree; 2-5 years of clinical experience. Must hold CNOR certification; preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree and Certified First Assistant credentials. Strong collaboration, assessment, and communication skills with a focus on perioperative care. #J-18808-Ljbffr