Senior Registered Nurse First Assistant

1 week ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time

Position Overview:

The role of a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) involves providing direct patient care in a preoperative setting, acting as the primary assistant to the surgeon. This position requires a thorough assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring, and evaluation of patient care activities.

About CHRISTUS Health:

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills is a 150-bed facility dedicated to serving the rapidly expanding community of San Antonio. Our hospital offers specialized services including orthopedic and surgical care, intensive care, women's health, a newborn nursery, comprehensive cardiovascular services ranging from diagnostics to open-heart surgery, a vascular lab, sleep center, emergency services, the CHRISTUS Weight Loss Institute, wound care, rehabilitation, and more.

The campus features an Outpatient Imaging Center and three medical plazas, which include our Family Medicine Residency Program and Family Health Center.


Qualifications:


- Graduate from an accredited nursing program
- Completion of an approved RNFA course, including necessary internship hours
- Two to five years of experience in an operating room setting
- Proficient in preoperative nursing as both a scrub and circulating nurse with diverse operating room experience
- Current Texas State RN license
- CPR certification from the American Heart Association
- ACLS certification within six months of hire/transfer
- Certification as a preoperative nurse (CNOR) is mandatory

Work Type:

Full Time

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