The Registered Nurse First Assistant is a licensed professional who renders direct patient care as a part of the perioperative role by functioning as a first assistant to the surgeon. The RNFA practices an expanded role of perioperative nursing and has acquired knowledge, skills and judgment necessary to assist the surgeon through organized instruction and supervised practice. The RNFA practices under the supervision of the surgeon in the Operating Room and Labor and Delivery Suite as a First Assistant.
**Position will be required to be credentialed through the Enloe Medical Staff office** (Minimum 6-8 week processing time)
Requirements:
- Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR)
- Current licensure with the California Board of Registered Nursing
- Current CPR
- Current ACLS recognition