Surgical OR Nurse First Assistant (RNFA)

Ascension; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-matched 403(b)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Surgical Department at Dell Children's Medical Center in Austin, TX. This full-time position focuses on providing direct support during surgical procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Successful candidates will have a nursing diploma and required certifications. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and pro-rated paid time off. Join us to make a meaningful impact in patient care!

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing required.
• Advanced Life Support or BLS Provider certification required within specified time frames.
• Preferred certifications include RNFA and CCI.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to surgeons before, during, and after procedures.
• Position patients for optimal exposure and safety.
• Implement physician's orders for the operative site visualization.
• Assist with body plane closure and wound dressing.

Skills

Patient positioning

Surgical assistance

Hemostasis techniques

Wound dressing application

Education

Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing

Job description

Ascension is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Surgical Department at Dell Children's Medical Center in Austin, TX. This full-time position focuses on providing direct support during surgical procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Successful candidates will have a nursing diploma and required certifications. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and pro-rated paid time off. Join us to make a meaningful impact in patient care!