Providence Surgery and Procedure Center has an immediate need for a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) PRN. We believe health and care are inseparable. We focus on offering a high quality, service-oriented environment for your surgical procedure. Our facility is accredited by The Joint Commission.

Job Summary: Responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the OR and other areas of perioperative services for all patient populations. Functions as an RN First Assistant during operative and other invasive procedures and throughout the perioperative continuum in accordance with scope of practice credentials, privileges, experience, education, and competency verification. 

Responsibilities:

• Assist surgeon in general and specialized surgeries
• Prepare patients for surgery
• Provide patient care and support
• Administer medications
• Practice surgical procedures such as controlling bleeding and suturing incisions, draping, providing exposure, and handling tissue
• Prepare all necessary supplies
• Position and prepare the patient on the operating table
• Monitor the patient’s vital signs and heart rate
• Educate patient and family on operation and aftercare
• Perform post-operative assessments
• Monitor patient after surgery for pain and/or complications
• Study patient history and health assessments
• Communicate health of patient to family members
• Monitor surgery site for healing or infection
• Participate in research
• Perform CPR or other emergency measures if required

Monday-Friday work schedule

NO call required

NO Nights, NO Weekends, NO Holiday work hours

Pay Range:  $49.50 - $71.50/hour depending on experience 

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing and an accredited RNFA program.
• Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification
• Current registered nurse licensure in state of employment
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a RNFA required.
• Basic and advanced preoperative training, operating room experience required.
• Can perform scrub and circulating nurse roles.
• BLS and ACLS certification
• Excellent understanding of multiple surgical procedures.
• Knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques..

Who We Are

We are part of a much larger team with United Surgical Partners International (USPI).  At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.