Registered Nurse First Assistant Certified

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.

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Qualifications:

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Two (2) years of perioperative nursing
• Current RN license in the State of Michigan
• CNOR
• Open Heart experience with Vein harvesting
• Completion of an RNFA course
• BLS certification and/or Canadian equivalent

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s in Nursing (BSN)
• CRNFA
• ACLS is preferred

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 25004779
• Daily Work Times: 7:00am-7:00pm
• Hours Per Pay Period: 80
• On Call: Yes
• Weekends: Yes

About Us

McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.