Registered Nurse (RN) - First Assist - $44-72 per hour

Capitalmarketsp; Illinois; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) - First Assist for its Belleville, Illinois facility. You will ensure optimal patient outcomes by collaborating with surgical teams and providing direct patient care. This role requires a Bachelor's in Nursing and a commitment to patient safety, offering competitive pay and significant benefits.

Benefits

Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Shift and BSN Differentials

Qualifications

• Require 2+ years of RNFA experience.
• Safety-sensitive position necessitating alertness.
• Preferred 5-10 years experience and Certified First Assistant certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons during surgical procedures in the OR.
• Monitor patient responses and administer medications.
• Develop individualized care plans.

Skills

Patient Care

Surgical Assistance

Collaboration

Assessment

Advocacy for Patient Safety

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

CNOR Certification

Active RN License

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - First Assist - $44-72 per hour

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Job Details

• Specialty: First Assist
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Location

BJC HealthCare in Belleville, Illinois.

Role Overview

Perform as a first assistant during surgical procedures in the Operating Room, working alongside surgeons and the perioperative team. Provide direct patient care, support the surgical team, and collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons intraoperatively, performing focused assessments and contributing to patient care planning.
• Ensure safety, effectiveness, and efficiency in perioperative care.
• Monitor patient responses, administer medications, and develop individualized care plans.
• Participate in professional development, uphold ethical standards, and advocate for patient safety.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• 2+ Years RNFA Experience
• CNOR Certification
• Active RN License

Preferred Qualifications

• 5-10 Years of experience
• Certified First Assistant certification

Benefits

• Competitive pay, up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Shift and BSN Differentials
• Comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off

Additional Information

Memorial Hospital Belleville is an accredited Magnet hospital providing comprehensive surgical, emergency, and specialty care. BJC HealthCare is committed to community health and offers extensive employee benefits.

Note

This position is safety-sensitive, requiring alertness and safe work practices at all times.

Job ID #86330. Posted as SR Registered Nurse First Assist.