Registered Nurse First Assist - Tampa, FL, United States - BayCare

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    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.

    Summary:
    The Registered Nurse First Assist is proficient in the care of a patient population utilizing effective managerial skills. 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. Position requires Trocar insertion under direct surgeon supervision and requires injection of local anesthetic under surgeon supervision. 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, we strongly prefer at least 3 years RN experience in the Operating Room. Preferred experience includes RNFA experience. Preferred experience includes CVOR experience.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Other information:
    Required - 3 years - Surgical Related; Required - - Reference summary for details
    Education:
    Essential:
    * Associates Degree
    * Technical Program Completion or Degree

    Education specialization:
    Essential:
    * Nursing
    * RN First Assist Technical Education equivalent experience:
    Essential:
    * Required - Associates - Nursing; Required - Technical - Registered Nurse First Assistant
    * Required - Associates - Nursing; Required - Technical - Registered Nurse First Assistant Credentials:
    Essential:
    * Basic Life Support
    * Registered Nurse
    * Cert Operating Room Nurse Credential equivalent experience:
    Essential:
    * Required - BLS (Basic Life Support); Required - RN (Registered Nurse) - State of Florida; Required - CNOR (Surgical); Preferred - RNFA (First Assist)
    * Required - BLS (Basic Life Support); Required - RN (Registered Nurse) - State of Florida; Required - CNOR (Surgical); Preferred - RNFA (First Assist)
    * Required - BLS (Basic Life Support); Required - RN (Registered Nurse) - State of Florida; Required - CNOR (Surgical); Preferred - RNFA (First Assist) Facility:

    BayCare Health System, Surgery Cardiovascular-SJH

    Location: St Josephs Main and Childrens

    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