Registered Nurse First Assistant - RNFA (Days)

Baycare; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

401k match

Annual bonus

Job summary

BayCare Health System seeks a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) for St. Joseph's North in Lutz, FL to support our surgical team and patient care in the operating room.

The role requires 3 years of acute care OR experience, CNOR, and completion of an RN First Assistant program. CNOR and active RN license with BLS are mandatory.

Qualifications

• 3 years RN experience in the Operating Room.
• CNOR certification is required.
• RN license and BLS certification are required.
• Completion of RN First Assistant program is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide RNFA services under surgeon supervision.
• Assist with trocar placements and local injections under supervision.
• Model professional leadership and develop team members.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical skills

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

RN First Assistant Diploma/Certificate

Job description

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Category Nursing

Nursing

Surgical Services

Surgical Services

Full Time

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Lutz:St Josephs North

Details

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:

• Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k match and additional yearly contribution
• Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
• Community discounts
• AND the chance to be a part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Position Details:

• Location: St. Joseph's Hospital North, 4211 Van Dyke Rd, Lutz, FL 33558
• Status: Fulltime
• Shift: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
• On Call: Yes
• Always in person

Summary:

The Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) responsibilities include:

• TheRegistered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is proficient in the care of a patient population utilizing effective managerial skills.
• Acts as a professional role model for other members of the nursing team. This position is responsible for developing self and team members and sharing organizational information
• Position requires Trocar insertion under direct surgeon supervision and requires injection of local anesthetic under surgeon supervision
• Competency - Must complete assigned competencies and obtain physician sign off for 6 trocar placements with at least two different surgeons and 6 local injections with at least two different surgeons within 90 days.

For this position, a minimum of 3 years RN experience in the Operating Room is required. CNOR required. Registered Nurse First Assist Technical Program completion required.

Specific Skills:

• Clinical skills appropriate to position
• Interpersonal skills

Certifications and Licensures:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• RN (Registered Nurse)
• Certified Operating Room Nurse (CNOR) certification

Education:

• Associate's Nursing or Nursing Diploma
• Bachelor's Nursing (Preferred)
• Technical Diploma -Registered Nurse First Assistant

Experience :

• Required experience includes 3 years acute care RN Operating Room experience

Facility:

BayCare Health System, Surgery-SJHN

Location: St Josephs North

Status: Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Shift: Shift 1

Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies

Weekend Work: Occasional

On Call: Yes

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

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