Responsible for participating in and supporting the departments objective regarding quality patient care by
collaborating with the physician and the health care team in performing a safe operation with optimal outcomes
for the patient. The RN first assistant practices perioperative nursing and must have acquired the necessary knowledge, skills, and judgment specific to clinical practice. The RN first assistant practices in collaboration with and at the direction of the surgeon or obstetrician during the intraoperative phase of the perioperative experience. The RN first assistant does not concurrently function as a scrub nurse.

This is a fulltime RNFA Registered Nurse First Assist position in the department of surgery at Riverview University Medical Center in Red Bank, NJ.

RNFA - 40 hours, including call and holidays. Hours would be (4) 10 hour shifts: 7am-5:30pm