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SRMC Has an Exciting Opportunity for Qualified Candidates!
Position: Full Time RNFA or CST-FA
Department: Surgery
Shift: 1.0 FTE, Shift Varies
PURPOSE
The decision by an RN to practice as a first assistant must be voluntary and deliberate with an understanding of the professional accountability that the role entails. The RNFA is an expanded role of perioperative nursing and always practices under the direct supervision of the surgeon during the intra-operative phase of the perioperative experience and will not function concurrently as a scrub nurse. The RNFA must have the acquired knowledge, skills, and judgment necessary to assist the surgeon through organized instruction and supervised practice.
According to the policy of the Department of Surgery bylaws and perioperative policy, the selection of a qualified assistant for a surgical procedure will be at the discretion of the operating surgeon.
In addition to other intra-operative nursing practice, those unique to the RNFA may include:
Those practices may not include:
The RNFA will be utilized in the on-call rotation after completing the required RNFA course and internship. The RNFA will demonstrate competency as a first assistant in each surgical specialty after their orientation with the surgeons willing to participate as mentors. A competency checklist will be signed by the participating surgeon. The RNFA may be utilized anywhere in the Peri-operative areas according to staffing needs when not performing in the assistant role, which may include circulating, scrub, or PACU, depending on department need.
The Surgery LPN, OR/RR Certified Surgical Technician, or the Certified Surgical Technician-First Assistant, under the direction of the Director of Perioperative Services or his/her designee and the supervision of the surgeon, scrubs on operative procedures. Performs tasks related to patient care as assigned to non-professional staff under the direct supervision of the RN. With guidance, these individuals are responsible for the care and safety of the infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient population. This position may also require the employee to perform related duties and activities as assigned by Supervision.
QUALIFICATIONS
RNFA
CST-FA
BENEFITS
· Competitive wages
· Medical/prescription insurance
· Dental insurance
· Vision insurance
· Accident and critical insurance
· Employer paid life insurance
· 403 (b) retirement with employer matching
· Extra weekend/weekday bonuses
· Tuition reimbursement
· Continuing education reimbursement
· Cafeteria discounts
· Employee Assistance Program
· Shift differential
Full Time
$88k-109k (estimate)
12/16/2023
05/08/2024
salemregional.com
Salem, OH
100 - 200