PRN RN First Assist – Weekday OR Specialist

United Surgical Partners International; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Des Peres Square Surgery Center is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) to join our perioperative team. The RNFA will deliver safe, patient-family centered care in the OR and perioperative services, acting as primary assistant during operative procedures and guiding room turnover.

The position requires weekdays only with some evenings; no holidays or weekends. Active Missouri RN license, RNFA credential, ACLS, and prior RNFA experience are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing and accredited RNFA program.
• Active RN license in the state.
• Pervious RNFA experience required
• ACLS Required
• Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment.
• Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and unit.
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, effective perioperative care as RN First Assistant.
• Assist with intraoperative procedures and perioperative continuum.
• Relieve OR RN/OR CST for breaks and lunches.
• Prepare and turnover OR rooms for cases; follow leadership directives.

Skills

Nursing judgment

Communication skills

Prioritization

Teamwork

Education

RN degree (accredited)

RNFA program accreditation

ACLS certification

Job description

Des Peres Square Surgery Center is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) to join our perioperative team. The RNFA will deliver safe, patient-family centered care in the OR and perioperative services, acting as primary assistant during operative procedures and guiding room turnover.

The position requires weekdays only with some evenings; no holidays or weekends. Active Missouri RN license, RNFA credential, ACLS, and prior RNFA experience are required.