RN First Assistant - Operating Room - Full-Time - Afternoons

Henry Ford Hospital

MI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Hemostasis, Hospital, Information Technology & Information Systems, Medical Assistance, Medical Treatment, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Nursing Management, On Call, Patient Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Surgical Procedures
LOCATION
MI
POSTED
30+ days ago

Registered Nurse First Assistant

Full-Time Benefit Eligible

Schedule: 2:30p-11:00p, 40 hours/week; on call and holiday rotation

Department: Operating Room

Hospital: Henry Ford Rochester

Location: Rochester, MI

GENERAL SUMMARY:

  • Deliver professional nursing care in the operative setting to patients undergoing surgical or other invasive procedures.
  • Perform scrub functions including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure.
  • Perform circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure.
  • Directly assist operating physician with surgical tasks including hemostasis, suturing and wound exposure as well as patient positioning.
  • Prepare operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment for use.

EDUCATION/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:

  • Obtain and maintain BLS certification on completion of hospital orientation required.
  • Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse license at time of hire/transfer date required.
  • Graduate from an accredit School of Nursing at time of hire/transfer date.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of Growth and Development over life span for all ages required.
  • Ability to manage multiple high-tech equipment /information devices simultaneously required.
  • Must be able to take on-call shift.
  • Must be able to flex.
  • Must have minimum of two (2) years OR experience required.

Preferences:

  • Current CNOR certification desired preferred.

Additional Information

  • Organization: Henry Ford Rochester Hospital
  • Department: Surgery 001
  • Shift: Evening Job
  • Union Code: Not Applicable

About the Company

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Henry Ford Hospital