What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse First Assistant position at Incredible Health?
Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Somerville, NJ area for the following position: Registered Nurse First Assistant.
- Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift
- Job types available: full time, part time, and per diem
- Employer features: 401(K), Community hospital, Cross training, Magnet recognized, Medical, PTO, Teaching Hospital, U.S. News best hospital
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Completion of an accredited RNFA program, including both didactic and clinical components
- Minimum of 2 years of operating room experience with surgical scrub and/or circulating duties
- Certification as a Registered Nurse First Assistant (CRNFA) from a recognized body preferred
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Assist the surgeon in the operating room by providing exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions according to the surgeon's directives
- Conduct preoperative assessments, including reviewing patient history, to determine the appropriate plan of care
- Ensure all surgical instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and prepared before surgery
- Provide postoperative care by assessing for complications, applying dressings, and offering pain management solutions
- Collaborate with the surgical team, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care throughout the surgical process
- Healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401K
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
Salary : $85,000 - $142,000