Surgical First Assistant Registered Nurse

2 weeks ago


Daytona Beach, Florida, United States AdventHealth Daytona Beach Full time
Position Overview

Comprehensive Benefits and Opportunities:

  • Attractive sign-on bonus and relocation assistance for eligible candidates
  • Immediate access to benefits
  • Professional growth and development
  • Student loan repayment assistance

Our Commitment to You:

Joining AdventHealth means becoming part of a larger mission. It’s about contributing to a community that values the holistic well-being of individuals and strives to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. At AdventHealth, you will have the opportunity to excel in your career while also nurturing your spiritual growth, all while being appreciated for your unique contributions to our purpose-driven team. Together, we achieve more.

Work Schedule: Full-Time

Location: AdventHealth Daytona Beach

Shift: Daytime hours with shared on-call responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

The RN First Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the surgeon during surgical procedures. This includes planning, administering, and overseeing nursing activities for patients undergoing surgery. The RNFA ensures a safe and sterile environment throughout the surgical process and adheres to all relevant compliance and regulatory standards.

Additionally, the RN First Assistant collaborates closely with the surgeon to ensure optimal patient outcomes during operations. This role requires specialized knowledge, skills, and judgment in perioperative nursing. The RNFA operates under the surgeon's supervision during the intra-operative phase and does not simultaneously function as a scrub nurse. However, the RNFA may be assigned to scrub or circulating duties when not engaged in first assistant responsibilities.

Contributions to the Team:

  • Applies expertise to deliver safe and effective nursing care.
  • Executes delegated tasks from the physician regarding medications, treatments, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Familiarizes with available supplies and equipment, utilizing them efficiently.
  • Handles specimens in accordance with hospital and laboratory protocols.
  • Prepares and maintains both sterile and non-sterile supplies and equipment, assisting with room cleaning and supply restocking.
  • Maintains accurate and thorough records of each patient's procedure in line with established care standards and documents in the electronic medical record.

Qualifications:

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Proficiency in the English language is required.
  • Experience in perioperative nursing is essential.
  • Completion of an accredited RNFA program is mandatory (exceptions apply for CRNFA certification prior to 1998).
  • 1 to 2 years of experience in a general nursing role within an acute care environment.
  • A valid Florida RN license is required.

This organization is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to all applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations, and ordinances. Compensation for this position is determined based on individual skills, experience, and other relevant factors.

Category: Nursing

Organization: AdventHealth Daytona Beach

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day



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