We Are Hiring:Title: Registered Nurse First Assist
– RNFA
– Main ORCity/State: Nashville, TNFacility: Saint Thomas MidtownDepartment: SurgeryAdditional Details: Full-Time, Day Shift, Four days per week
– 10 hour shifts, Late stays as required.What You Will Do:Provide direct assistance to surgeons during surgical procedures.* Position patient to give best exposure for surgical procedure, using stabilizing equipment when necessary, while maximizing patient comfort and safety.* Provide visualization of the operative site using appropriate method, including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning and irrigation.* Utilize appropriate technique to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis.* Assist with body plane closure, application of wound dressings and securing of drainage systems.* Assist in room clean up and the removal of the soiled case cart, supplies, and trash from OR room as needed at the completion of the surgical case.* Participate as a surgical team member in the preparation of the surgical suite according to surgeon’s preference cards with appropriate instruments, resources and supplies.What You Will Need:Licensure / Certification / Registration:* BLS Provider obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.* One or more of the following required:* Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.* Surgical Assistant credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.Education:* High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate’s degree, or Technical degree required.Why Join Our Team:As one of the largest health systems in the state, we offer rewarding careers across eight hospitals, in addition to a comprehensive network of affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics and rehabilitation facilities.
We employ more than 8,000 associates and serve a 68-county area.
As we continue to grow, we need compassionate caregivers to join us on our journey and to help influence care across our hospitals.
We provide our associates with the support needed to re-energize, engage and experience the joy of caring for our patients.
If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, we invite you to apply today.When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 160,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all.
Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path.
In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development.
If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today.Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:Ascension Saint Thomas is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the “EEO is the Law” poster:https://ift.tt/3nVbhBy is the Law Poster SupplementPlease note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application.
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