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Registered Nurse First Assistant


Sentara


Location

Woodbridge, VA | United States


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City/State

Woodbridge, VA

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First (Days) (United States of America) Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center is currently hiring a Registered Nurse First Assistant!

~Full Time and Day Shift~

Job Description: The RNFA is a perioperative registered nurse who works in collaboration with the surgeon and health care team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The RNFA must have acquired the necessary knowledge, judgment, and skills specific to the expanded role of RNFA clinical practice. Intraoperatively, the RNFA practices at the direction of the surgeon and does not concurrently function as a scrub nurse

Minimum Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center is a 183-bed, not-for-profit hospital, located in Woodbridge, VA. We are a Trauma III Medical Center that combines the resources of a regional health system with the compassionate, personalized care of a community hospital. From all private rooms to award-winning specialty centers, such as the Sentara Heart and Vascular Center and Women's Health Center, we are committed to providing the right care with the top medical technology.


Our comprehensive services include primary care, emergency care, advanced imaging, cancer, diabetes, heart and vascular, orthopedics, urology, weight loss surgery, and women's services.

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, andIntegrity.Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day, join the Sentara Team!

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Job Summary

The RNFA is a perioperative registered nurse who works in collaboration with the surgeon and health care team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The RNFA must have acquired the necessary knowledge, judgment, and skills specific to the expanded role of RNFA clinical practice. Intraoperatively, the RNFA practices at the direction of the surgeon and does not concurrently function as a scrub nurse

Associates Degree in Nursing. Bachelors of Nursing preferred. Previous experience preferred.
Registered Nurse licensed in the state of Virginian. Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant required. If not Certified RNFA at time of hire, must obtain certification within 18 months of hire.
BLS; ACLS within 1 year.

Qualifications:

ALD - Associate's Level Degree: Nursing (Required) Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant (CRNFA) - Certification - Other/National, Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - North Carolina, Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - Virginia, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Nursing License - Compact/Multi-State License

Skills

Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.


In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.


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