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Norristown, PA | United States

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JOB CODE: (611208_PA) RN/RN First Assist (CNOR)
LOCATION: Montgomery County (PA)

Great opportunity to join a 200+ bed acute care hospital facility offering an extensive range of health services, including inpatient and outpatient, medical and surgical, and diagnostic and emergency care, to name a few. With over 260 physicians representing 40 medical specialties, the hospital serves the healthcare needs of residents in Montgomery County and its surrounding areas, while continuously striving to exceed patient expectations in delivering compassionate, safe, and quality patient care.

The RN First Assist (RNFA) assists surgeons working interdependently and under their direction. Functions include, but are not limited to: Preoperative skin preparation, positioning the patient, draping the patient, providing homeostasis, providing exposure, properly handling tissue, properly using instruments, suturing, cleaning surgical area and application of dressings, and other duties as requested by the surgeon that fall within the scope of licensure. RNFA under physician supervision performs the following functions. Performs preoperative patient assessments, performs discharge summary dictation and is the contact point among in-house and community referral physicians, patients and their family members, and surgeons. Performs surgical preparatory procedures (e.g. foley catheter insertion). Assists in transporting the patient postoperatively, communicates information to the post anesthesia care unit. (PACU)

QUALIFICATIONS:

2 year/Associate's degree
Certification and Licensure
CNOR Certification
PA Registered Nurse License
BLS Certification

The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position.

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Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 70,000.00 Per Year

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