Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR), Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Hospital, Medical Record System, Medical Treatment, Nursing Credentials, On Call, Patient Care, Perioperative Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN), Reimbursement, Surgical Nursing, Team Player, Vascular Surgery
Join Our Dynamic Surgical Team as an RNFA Registered Nurse!
Are you a highly skilled and motivated RNFA (Registered Nurse First Assistant) ready to make a difference in innovative surgical settings? This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of patient care, supporting advanced procedures in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Our organization values excellence, teamwork, and continuous growth—if you're passionate about surgical nursing and eager to expand your expertise, we want to hear from you!
Required Skills:
- Proven experience as an RNFA or Surgical Tech with First Assistant responsibilities in vascular or endoscopic vein and radial artery harvesting.
- Proficiency in using the Terumo system for vein and radial artery harvesting.
- Ability to work independently in high-pressure situations with excellent attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Flexibility to float between facilities as needed, including Slidell Memorial Hospital and St. Tammany Hospital.
Nice to Have Skills:
- Prior experience in CV surgery or cardiovascular intensive care.
- Familiarity with hospital electronic health records (EHR) and surgical documentation protocols.
- Additional certifications such as CVOR, CNOR, or perioperative nursing credentials.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Valid RN license with current state licensure.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in surgical assisting, vascular surgery, or related fields.
- Certification as a First Assistant (if applicable).
Other Requirements:
- On-call availability is required to provide urgent and emergent surgical support.
- Ability to work 3x12-hour day shifts from 07:30 to 16:30.
- Willingness to float between facilities, including travel reimbursements when applicable.
Take your surgical nursing career to the next level and be part of a dedicated team that values your expertise and commitment. Apply now and join us in delivering exceptional patient care!
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