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All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

- Career Development

- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

- Nursing Clinical Ladder Program*

- Benefits day one *

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.

**Schedule:** Full Time

**Shift** : DAY

The community you'll be caring for:

AdventHealth Waterman

1000 Waterman Way Tavares, Florida 32778

The role you'll contribute:

Responsible for direct and indirect preoperative patient care to the patient undergoing operative and/or an invasive procedure. Based on the needs of the department and on training, competence, and skill, the RNFA will perform in the role of first assistant, circulator, and/or scrub nurse.

The value you'll bring to the team:

Registered nurses and surgical technologists practicing as first assistants in surgery are functioning in an expanded perioperative role.

Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA, CRNFA), expanded role in the perioperative setting include:

o Preoperative patient management in collaboration with other health care providers, which includes performing a focused preoperative nursing assessment, communicating and collaborating with other health care providers in the patients plan of care

o Postoperative patient management in collaboration with other health care providers, which include postoperative rounds, and discharge planning.

Registered Nurse First Assistants (RNFA, CRNFA) expanded role in the perioperative setting include the intraoperative performance of surgical first assistant technique as in:

o Using instruments and medical devices,

o Providing surgical site exposure,

o Handling and/or cutting tissue,

o Providing hemostasis by means of clamping vessels, coagulating, and ligating vessels,

o Suturing, and closure of surgical sites (i.e. closure of muscle, fascia, subcutaneous, and skin).

Registered Nurse First Assistants (RNFA, CRNFA), expanded role in the perioperative setting may include (upon successful completion and validation of advanced instruction/training):

o Inject dye with lymphosentigraphy

o Insertion of peripheral/central arterial/venous catheter

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed** **:

+ **Minimum qualifications** :

ASN (Associates of Nursing)

2 surgery experience in multi-disciplined OR in an acute care hospital setting.

Registered Nurse (RN)

ACLS/BLS certification

Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR)

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

**Category:** Nursing

**Organization:** AdventHealth Waterman

**Schedule:** Full-time

**Shift:** 1 - Day

**Req ID:** 25030563

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.