Registered Nurse First Assistant

6 days ago


Indio, California, United States John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital Full time

John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital has been a cornerstone of healthcare in the Coachella Valley since its inception in 1966. Established by a dedicated group of physicians, including Dr. Reynaldo Carreon, the hospital has evolved from its original name, Indio Community Hospital, into a 145-bed acute-care facility under the umbrella of Tenet Healthcare California.

The hospital provides a comprehensive range of services, including:

  • 24/7 Emergency Care
  • Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Services utilizing cutting-edge technology
  • Cardiovascular Services
  • Maternity and Pediatric Care
  • Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • Imaging Services
  • Outpatient Rehabilitation Center

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) plays a vital role in the surgical team, acting as an assistant to the surgeon during operative procedures. The RNFA is responsible for performing first assistant duties in accordance with hospital protocols. Additional responsibilities may encompass circulating, scrubbing, and other assigned tasks, with access to Patient Health Information strictly for treatment purposes.

Key Qualifications:

  1. Valid California RN License
  2. Certification as a Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
  3. Completion of an RNFA program, including requisite internship hours
  4. Demonstrated proficiency in perioperative nursing as both scrub and circulating nurse with diverse operating room experience
  5. Current ACLS and CPR Provider certifications
  6. Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with individuals at all levels and foster positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues
  7. Active listening capabilities
  8. In-depth knowledge of contemporary nursing theory and practice
  9. Compassionate and nonjudgmental patient care and advocacy
  10. Able to manage physically and mentally demanding tasks
  11. Audible acuity necessary for monitoring vital signs and ensuring patient safety

Compensation: $89.87 per hour

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, with on-call duties as assigned.

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $25,000 for experienced Registered Nurses.

Compliance Note: Tenet adheres to federal, state, and local regulations regarding workforce vaccination. Candidates offered this position must provide proof of vaccination or obtain an approved exemption prior to starting.

Equal Opportunity Employment: Employment practices will not be influenced by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Tenet will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless it results in undue hardship.


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