First Assist - RNFA - Surgery
Location: Oklahoma City Oklahoma
Description: Management Recruiters of Elgin is employing First Assist - RNFA - Surgery right now, this position will be placed in Oklahoma. For detail informations about this position opportunity please read the description below. First Assist - RNFA
Oklahoma City, OK
This facility was founded in 2002 as the first all-digital hospital in America totally dedicated to hearts. Betw! een it's two campuses it has a combined total of 147 licensed beds. They have a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio in the ICUs and a 1:4 ratio on the general care floors. Winner of the Press Ganey® Summit Award every year since 2006, they have ranked in the top 1 percent nationally for patient satisfaction.
Currently this facility is in need of a First Assist.
Position Summary:
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Responsible for direct patient care in the assigned department and as needed in other areas of the facility.
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Demonstrates knowledge and adherence to JCAHO, federal, and state regulations.
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Actively participates in the routine checks of all equipment used in the Surgery Department.
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Collaborates with the Director, Manager, and all other team members in idea sharing, utilization of resources, as well as assists in the cross training of the staff when assigned.
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Assists the Director as need! ed for projects aimed at achieving the hospital mission and in! corporating the values of the hospital in day-to-day activities.
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Participates in and encourages team work to provide patient focused care.
Scope of Practice:
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The scope of practice of the registered nurse performing as first assistant is a part of perioperative nursing practice.
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Perioperative nursing is a specialized area of practice.
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The activities included in first assisting are further refinements of perioperative nursing practice which are executed within the context of the nursing process.
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First assisting nursing behaviors are based on an extensive body of scientific knowledge.
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Certain of these behaviors include delegated medical functions that are unique to the perioperative RN qualified to practice as an RNFA.
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RN first assistant behavior vary depending on patient populations, practice environments, services provi! ded, accessibility of human and fiscal Managers, institutional policy, and state nurse practice acts.
These intraoperative nursing behaviors may include:
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Handling and or cutting tissue
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Providing exposure
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Using instruments/medical devices
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Suturing
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Providing hemostasis
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Saphenous Vein Harvesting.
Office
Management Recruiters of Elgin
Travel
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Job Requirements
Qualifications / Specifications
Education:
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Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
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Completion of a RNFA program that meets the “AORN Recommended Education Standards for RN First Assisting Programs†and is accepted by the Certification Board of Perioperative Nursing
Licensure/Certification:
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Registered Nurse wit! h current state licensure.
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Certification in Periop! erative Nursing (CNOR).
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Certification as Registered Nurse First Assistant (CRNFA) or in the process of becoming certified within six months of employment.
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Current BLS and ACLS within 18 months of employment.
Experience:
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Minimum of two years recent perioperative nursing experience.
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Competency in scrubbing, circulating, or first assisting roles of the intraoperative nursing dimension.
WHAT CANDIDATES SAY ABOUT THIS RECRUITER:
I have worked with several recruiters throughout my career, and I am thoroughly impressed with Bud. So far, he has proven to be highly responsive to my needs. His feedback and insight is appreciated.
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This position starts available on: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 07:19:22 GMT
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