RN First Assistant: In-OR Surgical Support & Care

Carle Health; Urbana (IL); Vor Ort; USD 64.000 - 105.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Carle Health is seeking a Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) to support surgeons in general and specialized operations. The RNFA will prepare instrumentation, assist with procedures, and monitor patients before, during, and after surgery.

This role requires independent perioperative assessment and coordination with the surgical team. The RNFA must be a licensed RN in Illinois with BLS and CNOR certification, and have completed an accredited RNFA program.

Qualifikationen

• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in Illinois (IDFPR)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - AHA
• Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
• RNFA program completion required

Aufgaben

• Assist surgeon in general and specialized surgeries
• Prepare trays, instrumentation, and supplies for procedures
• Provide patient care and support
• Administer medications
• Scrub and circulate as needed
• Position patient and monitor vital signs
• Educate patient and family on operation and aftercare
• Post-operative assessments and wound monitoring
• Assist in room turnover and equipment management
• Participate in perioperative research

Kenntnisse

RN

BLS

CNOR

Ausbildung

College Diploma: Nursing

RNFA program completion

Jobbeschreibung

Carle Health is seeking a Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) to support surgeons in general and specialized operations. The RNFA will prepare instrumentation, assist with procedures, and monitor patients before, during, and after surgery.

This role requires independent perioperative assessment and coordination with the surgical team. The RNFA must be a licensed RN in Illinois with BLS and CNOR certification, and have completed an accredited RNFA program.