RN First Assistant
3 weeks ago
Job Summary:
As an RN First Assistant with SSM Health, you will provide direct assistance to surgeons before, during, and after surgical procedures in the Cardiovascular Operating Room. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you will utilize your skills and knowledge to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.
Responsibilities and Requirements:
- Position patients to give best exposure for surgical procedure, using stabilizing equipment when necessary, while maximizing patient comfort and safety.
- Implement physicians orders to provide visualization of the operative site using appropriate method, including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning, and irrigation.
- Utilize appropriate technique to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis.
- Assist with body plane closure, application of wound dressings, and securing of drainage systems.
- Apply the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in healthcare to nursing practice, ensuring that nursing care is delivered based on patient's age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the department's Scope of Service.
- Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Education and Experience:
- Completion of an RNFA program that meets the AORN standards for RN first assistant education program.
- Two years' registered nurse experience in an advanced surgical specialty.
- Or an APRN that has completed the RNFA program that meets the AORN standards for RN first assistant education program.
Physical Requirements:
- Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent sitting, reaching, and keyboard use/data entry.
Professional Licenses and Certifications:
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA).
- Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
- Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) - Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI).
Work Environment:
SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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