Registered Nurse First Assistant - RNFA (Days)
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BayCare Health System is hiring a Registered Nurse First Assistant - RNFA (Days). The Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is responsible for providing proficient patient care and acting as a professional role model for other nursing team members. This role involves developing self and team members, sharing organizational information, and performing specific clinical tasks such as trocar insertion and local anesthetic injection under surgeon supervision. The position requires completing assigned competencies and obtaining physician sign-off for specific procedures within 90 days.
Key focus areas include Provide proficient patient care utilizing effective managerial skills, Act as a professional role model for other nursing team members, and Develop self and team members.
Successful candidates bring 3+ Years OR Experience, CNOR Certification, and RN License. Important skills include Proficient Patient Care, Managerial Skills, Professional Role Model, Developing Team Members, Sharing Organizational Information, and Trocar Insertion.
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Full job description
At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.
BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:
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Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
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Paid Time Off
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Tuition reimbursement
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401k match and additional yearly contribution
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Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
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Community discounts
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AND the chance to be a part of an amazing team and a great place to work!
Position Details:
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Location: St. Joseph's Hospital North, 4211 Van Dyke Rd, Lutz, FL 33558
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Status: Fulltime
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Shift: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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On Call: Yes
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Always in person
Summary:
The Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) responsibilities include:
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The Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is proficient in the care of a patient population utilizing effective managerial skills.
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Acts as a professional role model for other members of the nursing team. This position is responsible for developing self and team members and sharing organizational information
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Position requires Trocar insertion under direct surgeon supervision and requires injection of local anesthetic under surgeon supervision
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Competency - Must complete assigned competencies and obtain physician sign off for 6 trocar placements with at least two different surgeons and 6 local injections with at least two different surgeons within 90 days.
For this position, a minimum of 3 years RN experience in the Operating Room is required. CNOR required. Registered Nurse First Assist Technical Program completion required.
Specific Skills:
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Clinical skills appropriate to position
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Interpersonal skills
Certifications and Licensures:
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BLS (Basic Life Support)
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RN (Registered Nurse)
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Certified Operating Room Nurse (CNOR) certification
Education:
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Associate's Nursing or Nursing Diploma
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Bachelor's Nursing (Preferred)
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Technical Diploma - Registered Nurse First Assistant
Experience :
- Required experience includes 3 years acute care RN Operating Room experience
Facility:
BayCare Health System, Surgery-SJHN
Location: St Josephs North
Status: Full Time, Exempt: No
Shift Hours: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Shift: Shift 1
Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies
Weekend Work: Occasional
On Call: Yes
How often will this team member be working remotely? Never
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
Position Registered Nurse First Assistant - RNFA (Days)
Location Lutz:St Josephs North | Nursing | Full Time
Req ID 130973
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