RNFA - RN First Assistant

Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown, NY
(Full time)
Magnet Designated since 2003!

The RNFA is a perioperative registered nurse who works in collaboration with the surgeon and health care team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Intraoperatively, the RNFA practices at the direction of the surgeon and does not concurrently function as a scrub nurse and /or circulator. Function include, but are not limited to foley, NC insertion, Hemostasis and suturing.

Minimum Requirements:

* Graduation from an accredited Baccalaureate Professional Nursing Program required

* Five years experience in an operating room desired, three years of direct scrub experience required

* NYS licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse

* BLS and ACLS certification is required

* RNFA Certification is required

* CNOR is required

* Position requires extensive mobility with regular sitting and walking. Ability to do lifting, potential for heavy lifting. Category I risk exposure as defined by OSHA

Jennifer
Bassett Healthcare
1 Atwell Road
Cooperstown, NY 13326
United States
Tel: 6075473120
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( AllHealthcareJobs Job ID:605746 last updated on 11/2/2009)