Perioperative Nurse

1 day ago

Palm Springs, California, United States Desert Regional Medical Center Full time
Job Title: Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA)

Desert Regional Medical Center is a leading healthcare provider in the region, offering a wide range of medical services, including acute care rehabilitation, joint replacement & spinal surgery, neurosurgery, ICU, Telemetry, step-down care, skilled nursing, and outpatient therapy.

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is a critical member of our perioperative team, working closely with surgeons to ensure the highest level of patient care. As a RNFA, you will be responsible for assisting with surgical procedures, maintaining a safe and efficient operating room environment, and providing exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist surgeons during surgical procedures, maintaining a safe and efficient operating room environment
  • Provide exceptional patient care, ensuring the highest level of comfort and safety
  • Collaborate with the perioperative team to ensure seamless patient care
  • Participate in preoperative assessment and planning for selected surgical patients
  • Recognize safety hazards and initiate appropriate preventative and corrective actions
  • Provide exposure through appropriate use of instruments, retractors, suctioning, and sponging
  • Handle and dissect tissues in collaboration with the surgeon
  • Clamp blood vessels, coagulate bleeding points, ligate vessels, and perform other procedures in collaboration with the surgeon
  • Suture muscle, fascia, subcutaneous, and skin tissue in collaboration with the surgeon
  • Place drains as surgically indicated
Requirements:
  • Graduate of an approved school of Nursing, and possess a current California RN license
  • Certified as a perioperative nurse (CNOR) required
  • Completion of an approved/accredited RNFA course, including the completion of the required internship hours
  • Proficient in perioperative nursing practice as both scrub and circulating nurse with diversified operating room experience
  • Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (maintain current at all times)
  • Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS Certification (maintain current at all times)
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills to communicate with people on all levels and able to maintain positive working relationships with patients, families, and co-workers inter- and intra-departmentally
  • Possess active listening skills
  • Demonstrates knowledge of current nursing theory and practice
  • Compassionate, non-judgmental patient caregiver and advocate
  • Must be able to tolerate physically and mentally demanding work
  • Possesses audible, visual, and manual acuity necessary for maintaining patient safety
What We Offer:

Desert Regional Medical Center offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

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