RNFA-CVOR, Nights, Sign-on Bonus Available

Piedmont Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Atlanta is seeking a dedicated RN First Assistant to deliver high-quality patient care in the operating room and perioperative services. The role requires a strong background in nursing and surgical assistance, ensuring patient safety and effective care throughout the surgical continuum. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and experience in perioperative settings, contributing to a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Two years perioperative RN or RNFA experience required.
• Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the OR.
• Functions as an RN first assistant during operative procedures.

Skills

Patient-Family Centered Care

Surgical Assistance

Education

Graduate from a school of nursing

AORN-RN First Assistant program

Job description

Description:

JOB PURPOSE: 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:

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduate from a school of nursing. Completion of an AORN-RN First Assistant program, which includes didactic and clinical components.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Two years perioperative RN or RNFA experience. If working in the CVOR, minimum experience of three years as an RN or Surgical Tech in the CVOR.

ADDITIONAL REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: Certified Nurse, Operating Room (CNOR) certification. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License. ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: RN First Assistant certification (CRNFA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification, depending on patient population