Join SSM Health as a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) and play a critical role in surgical procedures, providing essential support to surgeons and ensuring patient safety and comfort. This PRN position offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a significant impact in patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Position patients for surgical procedures while ensuring comfort and safety
Implement physician's orders for visualization of the operative site
Achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis
Assist with body plane closure and application of wound dressings
Apply evidence-based practice in nursing care
Required Qualifications
Completion of an RNFA program meeting AORN standards
Two years of registered nurse experience in an advanced surgical specialty
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP)
Registered Nurse (RN) license in Missouri
Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant (CRNFA)