RNFA: Surgical First Assistant—Intraoperative Care Expert

University of Rochester; Rochester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare institution in Rochester seeks a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) with specialized training and certification. This full-time role involves assisting surgeons during operations and providing comprehensive patient care throughout the surgical process. Preferred qualifications include RN license in NYS, CNOR certification, and CPR certification, along with at least two years of relevant experience. Competitive pay range offered.

Qualifications

• Fulfilled the requirements to be licensed as a registered nurse in NYS.
• Minimum of 2 years as a Highland RN or 3 years RN experience from another provider.
• Current CPR certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgeon in performing intra-operative procedures.
• Provide direct patient care preoperatively, intra-operatively, and postoperatively.
• Utilize specialized technical skills during surgeries.

Skills

Knowledge of nursing procedures

PC skills including internet and email

Education

Licensed as a registered nurse in NYS

CNOR Certification

RNFA program certificate

Job description

A prominent healthcare institution in Rochester seeks a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) with specialized training and certification. This full-time role involves assisting surgeons during operations and providing comprehensive patient care throughout the surgical process. Preferred qualifications include RN license in NYS, CNOR certification, and CPR certification, along with at least two years of relevant experience. Competitive pay range offered.