Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) PRN

United Surgical Partners International; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Des Peres Square Surgery Center in St. Louis, MO is hiring a PRN Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) to deliver safe, family-centered perioperative care as an RN first assistant during operative procedures.

This role covers the perioperative continuum; weekdays only with no holidays or weekends or on-call, some evenings; competitive salary and benefits for the right candidate. Active MO RN license, RNFA program graduate, ACLS required; strong communication and decision-making needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing and RNFA program.
• Active RN license in the state.
• RNFA program completion and ACLS required.
• Ability to make nursing-judgment based decisions.
• Prioritize and organize workload to meet patient needs.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Serve as RN first assistant during operative procedures.
• Provide perioperative patient-family centered care.
• Relieve OR RN and OR CST for breaks and lunch as needed.
• Assist with OR turnover and room preparation for cases.
• Perform other duties assigned by OR leadership.

Skills

RNFA (RN First Assist)

ACLS

Decision making

Communication skills

Education

Missouri RN license

RNFA program graduate

Job description

Des Peres Square Surgery Center is hiring a PRN Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA)!

Welcome to Des Peres Square Surgery Center!

At Des Peres Square Surgery Center, we pride ourselves on providing a superior surgical experience within a high-quality, service-oriented environment. As a facility accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, we uphold the highest standards in patient care and safety. Our center is unique in that it is physician-owned, reflecting our dedication to a collaborative approach to healthcare.

Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) at Des Peres Square Surgery Center

Responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the OR and other areas of perioperative services for all patient populations. Functions as an RN first assistant during operative and other invasive procedures and throughout the perioperative continuum in accordance with scope of practice credentials, privileges, experience, education, and competency verification. Other duties inclusive of: relieving OR RN, OR CST for breaks and lunch as needed. Assist with OR room turnovers and preparing OR rooms for cases. Other duties assigned by OR leadership Team.

Position requires weekdays only – no holidays, weekends, or call. Some later evenings required. Competitive salary and benefits for the right candidate.

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.