Surgical RN First Assistant — OR Care & Suturing Excellence

Kaiser Permanente; Oregon; On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Oregon is seeking an experienced RN First Assist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. You will collaborate with surgeons and perioperative staff to provide direct patient care before, during, and after surgery, including first assist in the OR.

You will participate in care planning, patient education, and quality improvement initiatives in a fast-paced, team-based surgical environment that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care before, during, and after surgery, including first assist in the OR
• Perform intraoperative tissue handling, suturing, hemostasis, and patient positioning as part of perioperative care
• Contribute to care planning, patient education, and quality improvement initiatives

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Oregon is seeking an experienced RN First Assist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. You will collaborate with surgeons and perioperative staff to provide direct patient care before, during, and after surgery, including first assist in the OR.

You will participate in care planning, patient education, and quality improvement initiatives in a fast-paced, team-based surgical environment that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.