Rn-first Assist (h)

SSM Health

Janesville, Wisconsin, United States
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
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Direct surgical assistance during procedures
Patient positioning and stabilization
Tissue manipulation and retraction techniques
** SSM Health is seeking a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) for their St. Mary's Hospital in Janesville, Wisconsin. The role involves providing direct surgical assistance while ensuring patient comfort, safety, and adherence to best practices. **

Job Summary

  • The role provides direct assistance to surgeons before, during, and after surgical procedures to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Candidates must complete an RNFA program meeting AORN standards or possess equivalent education for the Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant role.
  • SSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid parental leave, flexible payment options via DailyPay, and upfront tuition coverage.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** SSM Health is seeking a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) for their St. Mary's Hospital in Janesville, Wisconsin. The role involves providing direct surgical assistance while ensuring patient comfort, safety, and adherence to best practices. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including paid parental leave and tuition coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct surgical assistance during procedures
  • Patient positioning and stabilization
  • Tissue manipulation and retraction techniques
  • Hemostasis application methods
  • Wound closure and dressing application
  • Evidence-based nursing practice

Nice-to-have

  • Constant state of alertness
  • Safe manner of operation
  • Age-specific clinical needs adaptation

Key Requirements

  • Completion of RNFA program meeting AORN standards
  • Two years registered nurse experience in advanced surgical specialty
  • State of Work Location: Illinois Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider certification
  • State of Work Location: Missouri Registered Nurse license from Compact State
  • State of Work Location: Oklahoma Registered Nurse license from OBN
  • State of Work Location: Wisconsin Registered Nurse license from DSPS
  • Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) credential required

Work Rights

Must have valid US work authorization for specific states (IL, MO, OK, WI)

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