RN, Registered Nurse First Assist I - CardioThoracic Surgery

Description Summary : A Registered Nurse First Assist I (RNFA) is a nursing professional who renders direct patient care as part of the preoperative role by functioning as first assistant to the surgeon, and who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates patient care activities. Responsibilities : Practices an expanded role of preoperative nursing and has acquired knowledge and skills and judgment necessary to assist the surgeon through organized instruction and supervised practice. Interprets diagnostic studies, promotes positive health behaviors and skills through education and counseling. Requirements : Associate's Degree in Nursing RN License in state of employment or compact BLS Work Schedule : MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type : Part Time