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First Assistant Registered Nurse / RN OR

Ardent Health Services
Albuquerque, NM, US
Full-time

Overview

Join our team as a PRN, Surgery (OR) Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here

People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people :

Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.

Your team is bigger than your department

  • Lovelace Women's Hospital is a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, family care unit, an award-winning breast care center and the first robotic surgery program in the state recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation.
  • We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.

Responsibilities

  • Registered Nurses practicing as first assistants in surgery are functioning in an expanded perioperative nursing role.
  • First assisting activities are further executed within the context of the nursing process and in accordance with the State Board of Nursing Practice and institutional policies.
  • RNFA activities commonly include : assisting the surgeon with exposure, hemostasis, closure and other intra-operative technical functions under the supervision of a surgeon.
  • Other activities may include certain delegated medical functions that can be assumed by the RN who is qualified to practice as an RNFA.
  • A RN license is required as well as RNFA Certification through the AORN Training / Certification Program.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

  • Minimum : Associate's Degree in Nursing or Diploma of Nursing and RNFA Certification through AORN
  • Minimum : 3 years of RN experience and 2 years of RNFA experience. The 2 years of RNFA experience may be part of the 3 years of RN experience
  • Valid NM Nursing license.
  • Require BLS. Successful completion of an RNFA program through AORN with Certification.

Preferred Job Requirements

  • Preferred : Technical training as a Scrub Nurse or Scrub Technician
  • 4 days ago
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