Perioperative Nurse First Assistant

6 days ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled RN First Assistant to join our Surgical Services team at SSM Health. As a key member of our perioperative team, you will provide direct assistance to surgeons during surgical procedures, ensuring the highest level of patient care and safety.

Key Responsibilities
  • Position patients to provide optimal exposure for surgical procedures, using stabilizing equipment as needed to maximize patient comfort and safety.
  • Implement physicians' orders to provide visualization of the operative site, using appropriate methods to manipulate tissue and materials, retract, sponge, suction, and irrigate.
  • Utilize appropriate techniques to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis.
  • Assist with body plane closure, application of wound dressings, and securing of drainage systems.
  • Apply evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge to nursing practice, ensuring that care is delivered based on patient-specific needs and clinical requirements.
Requirements
  • Completion of an RNFA program that meets AORN standards for RN first assistant education.
  • Two years' registered nurse experience in an advanced surgical specialty or completion of an APRN program with RNFA certification.
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice.
  • Certification as a Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) or equivalent.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.

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