Operating Room RN First Assistant — Elevate Patient Care

Yale New Haven Health; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health in Greenwich is looking for a dedicated R.N. to join their surgical team. The successful candidate will ensure quality patient care, assist in surgery preparation, and uphold patient service excellence standards. Key qualifications include R.N. licensure in Connecticut, BLS certification, and experience in tissue handling techniques.

The role involves supporting patients during their surgical journey, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills, and maintaining a professional image at all times.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with knowledge in tissue handling and hemostasis techniques.
• Must be able to handle patients weighing from 100 to 400 pounds.
• BLS certification and completion of RNFA course/training are required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality patient care for surgical patients.
• Confirm patient identity and consent before surgery.
• Prepare necessary equipment and supplies for procedures.
• Promote Patient Quality Service Excellence Standards.

Skills

Tissue handling techniques

Knot-tying hemostasis techniques

BLS certification

Education

R.N. licensure in Connecticut

BSN

CNOR certification

Job description

Yale New Haven Health in Greenwich is looking for a dedicated R.N. to join their surgical team. The successful candidate will ensure quality patient care, assist in surgery preparation, and uphold patient service excellence standards. Key qualifications include R.N. licensure in Connecticut, BLS certification, and experience in tissue handling techniques.

The role involves supporting patients during their surgical journey, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills, and maintaining a professional image at all times.