First Assistant Registered Nurse

3 months ago


Albuquerque, United States Lovelace Women's Hospital Full time
Job DescriptionOverview

Join our team as a PRN, Surgery (OR) Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM.

 

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people:

  • Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.

Your team is bigger than your department:

  • Lovelace Women’s Hospital is a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, family care unit, an award-winning breast care center and the first robotic surgery program in the state recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation.
  • We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.

Responsibilities

  • Registered Nurses practicing as first assistants in surgery are functioning in an expanded perioperative nursing role.
  • First assisting activities are further executed within the context of the nursing process and in accordance with the State Board of Nursing Practice and institutional policies. 
  • RNFA activities commonly include: assisting the surgeon with exposure, hemostasis, closure and other intra-operative technical functions under the supervision of a surgeon.
  • Other activities may include certain delegated medical functions that can be assumed by the RN who is qualified to practice as an RNFA.  
  • A RN license is required as well as RNFA Certification through the AORN Training/Certification Program.

Qualifications

Job Requirements: 

  • Minimum:  Associate’s Degree in Nursing or Diploma of Nursing and RNFA Certification through AORN
  • Minimum: 3 years of RN experience and 2 years of RNFA experience.  The 2 years of RNFA experience may be part of the 3 years of RN experience
  • Valid NM Nursing license.  
  • Require BLS. Successful completion of an RNFA program through AORN with Certification.

Preferred Job Requirements: 

  • Preferred: Technical training as a Scrub Nurse or Scrub Technician


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