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RN First Assist
Paducah, Kentucky
Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. - 2501 Kentucky Avenue

$2,900-3,367/week
Posted 9 hours ago
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SURG FIRST ASSIST (RN)

Overview

  • Operating room and perioperative nursing role focused on assisting the physician during surgical procedures and supporting care from pre-op through recovery.
  • 26-week contract
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 0600–1430
  • Call: every other day and every other weekend

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Kentucky
  • First Assist (1 year of experience)
  • First Assist experience within the last year
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • CNOR or RNFA
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • CVOR experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ previous nursing experience as First Assist

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist surgical team members in preparing for cases and cleaning the room after procedures
  • Set up surgical cases with appropriate equipment and supplies
  • Perform needle and instrument counts according to policy
  • Restock Operating Room supplies as needed
  • Help optimize room turnaround time
  • Follow Surgical Services policies and AORN standards of care
  • Use aseptic techniques
  • Demonstrate knowledge of surgical pharmacology and anesthesia agent adjuncts
  • Perform treatments and administer medications per policies and procedures

Elizabethtown, KY

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