RN First Assist PRN

Trenton, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the unit

Our department is comprised of units specializing in both outpatient and inpatient surgeries. Staff who join our units should be teamwork oriented and possess strong critical thinking organizational and decision-making skills.

About Trenton Hospital

This Magnet-designated facility provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for its patients and is one of four recipients of the Truven Health Advantage Award in the category of Health and Clinical Outcomes. It is home to nine university affiliated residency programs. Here you will find a Level II trauma center that is a nationally recognized heart vascular and pulmonary specialties along with other specialties like orthopedics neurosurgery and womens health.

Scope of work

The certified Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) in accordance to the American College of Surgeon (ACS) provides direct aid to the primary surgeon in all aspects of surgery peri-operatively. This includes; exposure hemostasis closure (multi-modality) and all other technical functions that help the surgeon carry out a safe operation leading to optimal results. Also they aid in the implantation removal manipulation and securing of devices prosthetics tissues and addition to they may even harvest vein arterial and tissue grafts. The RNFA performs all of these functions under the direct supervision of the Surgeon. Lastly the RNFA may also serve in the capacity of a Clinical Nurse.

Qualifications

Required Bachelors Degree Nursing.
Required Completion of approved/accredited RNFA program.

Experience preferred not required. Preferred

LIC-Registered Nurse (RN) - STATEMI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
CRT-Nurse in OR (CNOR) - CCI Competency and Credentialing Institute Upon Hire required
CRT-RN First Assist Certified (CRNFA) - AORN Association of perioOperative Registered Nurses Upon Hire required
CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Upon Hire required
CRT-Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - AHA American Heart Association Upon Hire required

How Corewell Health cares for you

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial health and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
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Optional identity theft protection home and auto insurance pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Trenton Hospital - 5450 Fort St - Trenton

Department Name

Surgery - Trenton

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

Hours of Work

8-hour shifts

Days Worked

Variable

Weekend Frequency

N/A

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An interconnected collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system we advocate for equity as we care for our patients our communities and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity equity and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

About the unit Our department is comprised of units specializing in both outpatient and inpatient surgeries. Staff who join our units should be teamwork oriented and possess strong critical thinking organizational and decision-making skills.About Trenton HospitalThis Magnet-designated facility provi...