Registered Nurse First Assistant Certified - Cardiothoracic

Department : Surgery

Daily Work Times : Days Varied

Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours : 80

Position Summary :

Supports the Mission, Vision and Values of the Hospital. Provides technical first assist to the primary surgeon. Facilitates the application of the nursing process. Establishes and maintains a safe perioperative environment. Maintains a commitment to professional growth and development.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities :

• Supports the mission and vision of McLaren Port Huron through behaviors that reflect and integrate our values, as evidenced by observation, peer and customer feedback.
• Provides technical first assistance to the primary surgeon throughout the perioperative period.
• Facilitates the application of the nursing process in all facets of the RN First Assistant Role.
• Establishes and maintains a safe perioperative environment.
• Participates in a minimum of fifty (50%) of monthly departmental meetings.
• Contributes to the effective communication and efficient operation needs of unit.
• Maintains commitment to professional growth and development.
• Performs other related duties as required and directed.

Qualifications : Required :

Preferred :

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