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RWJBarnabas Health RN First Assistant Per Diem Days- Operating Room in Hamilton, New Jersey
RN First Assistant Per Diem Days- Operating RoomReq #:0000167818
Category:OR Nursing
Status:Per Diem
Shift:Day
Facility:RWJ Hamilton
Department:Operating Room
Location:
RWJUH Hamilton Hospital, One Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08619
Job Overview:
The candidate will be a critical member of the surgical team caring for patients with surgical problems/needs and related surgical procedures. Evaluating and managing patients with surgical diseases, performing bedside procedures when appropriate, assist the surgeon in the operating room. Ensure continuum of care between the inpatient and outpatient areas. The successful candidate will function in full compliance with State and Federal rules and regulations and the nursing standards of care. Perioperative preparation and postoperative clinical management will be conducted in collaboration with the attending physician and other health care professionals,
Qualifications:
Required:
Graduate of an accredited nursing school and RNFA program
Credentialed RNFA
Current Operating Room Experience
Preferred:
BSN
CRNFA preferred
Experience with surgical patients is highly preferred
Experience with Robotics is preferred but is not the deciding factor
Certifications and Licenses Required:
AHA BLS and ACLS
Current New Jersey RN license
Scheduling Requirements:
Position is for days, per-diem
Flexible Shifts
On Call Requirements
Will be required to be on-call, during the evenings/nights/weekends and holidays on rotation
Other Duties:
The successful candidate will function in full compliance with State and Federal rules and regulations and standards of care. Perioperative preparation and postoperative clinical management will be conducted in collaboration with the attending physician and other health care professionals.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer