Registered Nurse First Assistant Certified

Location: Michigan

Position Summary:

Supports the Mission, Vision and Values of the Hospital. Provides technical first assist to the primary surgeon. Facilitates the application of the nursing process. Establishes and maintains a safe perioperative environment. Maintains a commitment to professional growth and development.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities :

* Supports the mission and vision of McLaren Port Huron through behaviors that reflect and integrate our values, as evidenced by observation, peer and customer feedback.

* Provides technical first assistance to the primary surgeon throughout the perioperative period.

* Facilitates the application of the nursing process in all facets of the RN First Assistant Role.

* Establishes and maintains a safe perioperative environment.

* Participates in a minimum of fifty (50%) of monthly departmental meetings.

* Contributes to the effective communication and efficient operation needs of unit.

* Maintains commitment to professional growth and development.

* Performs other related duties as required and directed.

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Qualifications:

Required:

* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

* Two (2) years of perioperative nursing

* Current RN license in the State of Michigan

* CNOR

* Open Heart experience with Vein harvesting

* Completion of an RNFA course

* BLS certification and/or Canadian equivalent

Preferred:

* Bachelor's in Nursing (BSN)

* CRNFA

* ACLS is preferred

Additional Information

* Schedule:

Full-time

* Requisition :

* Daily Work Times: varied

* Hours Per Pay Period: 80

* On Call:
Yes

* Weekends:
Yes