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Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) - Operating Room
Days - PRNIndio, California
Overview
At Tenet, your nursing skills can make a pivotal difference for the patients we treat and the communities we serve. You'll work in an enriching, rewarding environment where you'll have the resources to surpass your patients' needs. For our part? We'll give you ample tools and support – like competitive benefits, personalized mentorship, enhanced flexibility, and more – so you can take your health career where you always knew you could.
Success Profile
What makes a successful Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) - Operating Room? Check out the traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right skill level.
- Innovative
- Advocate
- Collaborative
- Person-Centered
- Resourceful
- Critical Thinker
Responsibilities
Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters!
At John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Shift: Days
Schedule: Per-Diem. Some call required.
Hours: 0700-1530
POSITION DESCRIPTION
The Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is a perioperative nurse who may function as an assistant to the surgeon in the operating room during surgical procedures. The RNFA performs first assistant behaviors according to hospital policy. In addition to first assisting, responsibilities may include circulating, scrubbing and other duties as assigned. Access to all Patient Health Information for treatment purposes only.
- Current California RN License
- Certified as a perioperative nurse (CNOR)
- Completion of an RNFA course, including the completion of the required internship hours
- Proficient in perioperative nursing practice as both scrub and circulating nurse with diversified operating room experience
- Current ACLS and CPR Provider certifications
- Effective verbal and written communication skills to communicate with people on all levels and able to maintain positive working relationships with patients, families, and co-workers inter- and intra-departmentally
- Possesses active listening skills
- Demonstrates knowledge of current nursing theory and practice
- Compassionate, nonjudgmental patient caregiver and advocate
- Must be able to tolerate physically and mentally demanding work
- Possesses audible acuity necessary for taking blood pressures and maintaining patient safety
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:
1. Requirements:
Annual Requirements:
- Annual Update
- TB Screening
- Ethics
Current Competencies:
- Skills Competencies
- ACLS
- CPR
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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected 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 make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
Salary: $60.28 - $99.65 hourly **Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience
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My co-workers are awesome here. I feel like I'm in a really supportive environment and can rely on the people I work with.
Leila C.,
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