Surgical RN First Assistant – Perioperative Expert

Universal Health Services; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational and tuition reimbursement

401k with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision and Rx with HS

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Universal Health Services' West Henderson Hospital in the Las Vegas area is seeking a Specialized Registered Nurse to support the surgical team in the Operating Room and similar settings, assisting the surgeon with intraoperative tasks beyond standard RN scope and ensuring patient safety.

Candidates should have an Associates Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred), minimum two years perioperative nursing experience, and CNOR/CRNFA certifications; CRNFA must be obtained within 2 years of hire.

Qualifications

• Education: Associates Degree in Nursing; BSN preferred.
• Two years perioperative nursing experience.
• CNOR and CRNFA certifications required.
• CRNFA must be obtained within 2 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized RN assistance to the surgical team in the Operating Room and similar settings.
• Assist the surgeon with intraoperative procedures beyond standard RN practice.
• Collaborate with the surgeon and team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.
• Comply with state laws and nursing practice acts; RNFA scope may not replace scrub nurse duties.

Skills

Specialized surgical nursing

Intraoperative assistance

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

CNOR certification

CRNFA certification

Job description

Universal Health Services' West Henderson Hospital in the Las Vegas area is seeking a Specialized Registered Nurse to support the surgical team in the Operating Room and similar settings, assisting the surgeon with intraoperative tasks beyond standard RN scope and ensuring patient safety.

Candidates should have an Associates Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred), minimum two years perioperative nursing experience, and CNOR/CRNFA certifications; CRNFA must be obtained within 2 years of hire.