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Registered Nurse (RN) - First Assist

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association · Mount Vernon, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the role

Registered Nurse (RN) First Assist, specializing in perioperative care during surgical procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver intraoperative patient care as a first assistant
  • Perform preoperative assessments
  • Collaborate with the surgical team
  • Monitor patient response
  • Administer medications
  • Develop and evaluate care plans
  • Participate in professional development
  • Actively contribute to perioperative efficiency, safety, and quality of care
  • Advocate for patient safety and education

Qualifications & Skills

  • RN license
  • RNFA certification
  • CNOR
  • 2-5 years of nursing experience
  • Preferred: Bachelor's Degree
  • Preferred: Certified First Assistant or CNOR credentials
  • Ability to work collaboratively
  • Ability to assess patient needs
  • Ability to adapt care plans accordingly

Key Duties

  • Provide direct patient care in the operating room
  • Participate in perioperative planning
  • Ensure safety and effectiveness
  • Support professional growth
  • Demonstrate ethical practice and leadership within the perioperative team

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Retirement plans
  • Tuition assistance
  • Paid time off
  • Community benefits

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