Registered Nurse - First Assistant - Surgery RN

Iowa Specialty Hospital; Clarion (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IPERS

Short-Term Disability (New York Life)

Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (NewYork

Employee Assistance Program—Links

PTO

Health Insurance (Wellmark BCBS)

Dental Insurance (Delta Dental)

Vision Insurance (Delta Vision)

Supplemental Life Insurance (New York)

Supplemental Insurance Plans (Aflac)

Flexible Spending Accounts (TASC)

Health Savings Account (Through local)

457 Retirement Savings Plan (FirstCit.

Fitness Center Memberships

Job summary

Iowa Specialty Hospital is seeking a Surgery-Registered Nurse First Assistant for its Clarion and Belmond campuses. The role centers on direct patient care in the OR as Circulator and supporting surgeons during procedures.

Responsibilities include wound closure with stapling and suturing, applying skin adhesives, and participating in required call coverage. A CNOR, RNFA training, and ACLS/PALS/BLS are required.

Qualifications

• Valid Iowa RN license and CNOR certification.
• RNFA program that meets AORN standards.
• ACLS, PALS and BLS certifications present.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the OR as Circulator.
• Assist surgeons on cases and independently perform wound closure (stapling, suturing, adhesives).
• Participate in call responsibilities.

Education

Iowa Registered Nurse license (RN)

CNOR certification

RNFA program (AORN standards)

ACLS, PALS, BLS certifications

Job description

Brief Description

Job Description: Surgery-Registered Nurse First Assistant fulltime position for both Clarion and Belmond campuses.

Seeking a motivated, flexible, dependable individual to join our surgery team.

Primary responsibilities include providing direct patient care, mainly in the OR in the Circulator role.

Will also assist surgeons on cases and independently perform wound closure, including deep tissue, by stapling, suturing, and applying topical skin adhesives.

This position includes call responsibilities.

Requirements

• Valid Iowa Registered Nurse license, certification in perioperative nursing (CNOR);
• Successful completion of a RNFA program that meets AORN standards.
• ACLS, PALS, and BLS.

Provided Benefits

• IPERS
• Short-Term Disability (Employer Paid Coverage)— New York Life
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Employer Paid Coverage)—New York Life
• Employee Assistance Program—Connections
• Access to professional services to help you deal with the following, but not limited to, financial, drug/alcohol or grief.
• PTO

Optional Benefits

• Health Insurance (Wellmark BCBS)
• Dental Insurance (Delta Dental)
• Vision Insurance (Delta Vision)
• Supplemental Life Insurance (New York Life)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans (Aflac)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (TASC)
• Health Savings Account (Through local banks)
• 457 Retirement Savings Plan (First Citizens Trust Company)
• Fitness Center Memberships

Iowa Specialty Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.