RNFA: Registered Nurse - First Assistant Porterville CA

Requirements

� Minimum of 1 year recent acute care Registered Nurse experience required. � Must have and maintain CNOR certification � Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of California (or ability to obtain) � Must have and maintain current BLS card, required. � ACLS and PALS, is REQUIRED of all experienced Emergency department nurses upon hire start date (experienced in ED within last 2 years).

About the job

� The Registered Nurse First Assistant is a Perioperative nurse who works in collaboration with the surgeon and other health care team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes. � During the assisting phase and until conclusion of the operative procedure the R.N.F.A. is under the direction of the Surgeon. � As needed, the R.

N.F.A. may provide patient care by circulating or scrubbing surgical procedures. � The Registered Nurse First Assistant is credentialed through the medical staff as allied health provider.