Registered Nurse First Assist - Surgical Services Administration

Penn State Health; Camp Hill (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Tuition discount

Benefits package

Job summary

Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center in Camp Hill, PA is seeking a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) to support the surgeon during operative procedures. You will perform perioperative assessments and collaborate with the surgeon, nursing team, and anesthesia provider to plan patient care.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, two years of nursing experience, an active RN license, CNOR, and BLS prior to orientation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• Two years nursing experience.
• Current RN license in state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.
• CNOR certification.
• BLS required prior to orientation completion.

Responsibilities

• Function as a registered nurse first assistant under the surgeon during operative procedures.
• Perform perioperative assessments and formulate a plan of care in direct communication with the surgeon, nursing personnel, and anesthesia provider.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure patient safety during procedures.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

RN license (state of employment or multi-state license)

CNOR

BLS

Job description

Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Beginning January 1, 2027, eligible full-time Penn State Health employees receive a 50% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents, including a spouse and children. The discount applies at Penn State University Park, Commonwealth Campuses, World Campus, and Penn College of Technology.

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus - eligible to those that qualify

Penn State Health - Holy Spirit Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Camp Hill

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.00

Shift: Day

Hours: 7:00a - 3:30p, No Call Requirement

Summary Of Position

Responsible to function as a registered nurse first assistant under the direction of the surgeon during operative procedures. Perform individualized perioperative assessment on the patient, and formulate a plan of care in direct communication with the surgeon, nursing personnel, and anesthesia provider.

Minimum Qualification(s)

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• Two (2) years nursing experience
• Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.
• Certification in Perioperative Nursing (CNOR)
• BLS required prior to orientation completion. Must be obtained through Penn State Health or American Heart Association (AHA).

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Benefits

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH HOLY SPIRIT MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center brings acute inpatient medical services to the greater Harrisburg region with outpatient and inpatient locations in Cumberland, Dauphin, Perry, and Northern York counties. The facility features 281 beds, a four-story Ortenzio Heart Center, and around-the-clock complex critical care for those suffering from life-threatening injuries.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.