Experienced RN First Assistant for Cardiovascular Surgery

2 weeks ago


Jefferson City, Missouri, United States Ochsner Health Full time

Ochsner Health is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) to join our renowned Cardiovascular and Cardiothoracic Service Lines.

This role offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the delivery of high-quality surgical care in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient safety and satisfaction.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct and indirect patient care, ensuring optimal outcomes for each individual under the guidance of the surgeon.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in surgical techniques and procedures specific to cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgery.
  • Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless surgical workflows.
  • Maintain a sterile field and adhere to strict infection control protocols throughout the surgical process.
  • Educate patients and families about pre-operative and post-operative care instructions.

Qualifications:

  • Registered Nurse (RN) diploma required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of Operating Room experience, with a focus on cardiovascular surgery.
  • Current RN License in the state of practice.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Certification in perioperative nursing (CNOR) and/or successful completion of an RNFA program are highly desirable.

About Ochsner Health:

Ochsner Health is a leading healthcare system dedicated to serving the people of Louisiana, Mississippi, and the Gulf South. We are committed to providing world-class medical care, advancing research and innovation, and educating the next generation of healthcare professionals.



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