RNFA-Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular OR

Fayette Chamber of Commerce; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a perioperative RN with First Assistant credentials to join the OR team. The role involves delivering patient-family centered care across the perioperative continuum, and functioning as an RN First Assistant during operative procedures.

Candidates should have RN or RNFA experience, Georgia licensure, and CNOR/CRNFA/BCLS/ACLS/PALS certifications as required. The position is based in Atlanta, GA, with opportunities for collaboration within a multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• Graduate from a nursing program (required).
• Completion of an AORN-RN First Assistant program with didactic and clinical components (required).
• 2 years perioperative RN or RNFA experience (required).
• 3 years minimum as RN or Surgical Tech in the CVOR (required).
• Georgia RN licensure and/or NLC/eNCL multistate licensure (required).
• CNOR (required if applicable).
• CRNFA (required).
• BCLS (required).
• ACLS (required).
• PALS (required).

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the OR and perioperative services.
• Serve as RN first assistant during operative procedures and perioperative continuum.
• Act as RN circulator when needed to ensure safe patient care.

Skills

RN First Assistant

RN Circulator

Education

Graduate from nursing program

AORN-RN First Assistant program

Job description

Responsibilities

Responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the OR and other areas of perioperative services for all patient populations. Functions as an RN first assistant during operative and other invasive procedures and throughout the perioperative continuum in accordance with scope of practice credentials, privileges, experience, education and competency verification. At times is responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the OR in the role of an RN circulator.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate from a nursing program Required and
• Completion of an AORN-RN First Assistant program, which includes didactic and clinical components Required

Work Experience

• 2 years perioperative RN or RNFA experience Required
• 3 years minimum experience of as an RN or Surgical Tech in the CVOR, if working in the CVOR Required

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNCL Multistate License Required and
• CNOR - Certified Operating Room RN if applicable Required
• CRNFA - Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant Required and
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Required and
• ACLS Required and
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Required

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital