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Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant

Job Description - Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant

Our client is seeking a skilled
Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant to support surgeons during
operations and assist with preoperative and postoperative patient care. This
role requires strong surgical knowledge, manual dexterity, and the ability to
work well under pressure in a team environment.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and prepare surgical plans and patient
    history pre-operatively

  • Prepare the surgical field and assist in patient
    positioning and prepping
  • Ensure availability and sterility of surgical
    instruments and supplies
  • Assist in draping the surgical site
  • Communicate the surgical plan with the RN and certified
    surgical tech
  • Provide exposure of the operating site using
    retractors and tools intraoperatively
  • Control bleeding by clamping, ligating, or
    cauterizing blood vessels
  • Handle tissues, cut sutures, and perform wound
    closure
  • Suction, irrigate, or sponge the operative site
    as needed
  • Assist with robotic, laparoscopic, and minimally
    invasive procedures
  • Monitor patient vital signs under the surgeon's
    or anesthesiologist's direction
  • Apply surgical dressings and assist with the patient's transfer to recovery post-operatively
  • Ensure all instruments and materials are
    accounted for
  • Document operative procedures and observations
    accurately
  • Participate in postoperative patient assessments
    and wound care

Schedule and Shift Details

·         Work shifts from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM with
on-call availability including nights, weekends, and holidays



Requirements

  • Associate degree or higher
  • Perioperative/Surgical Services (2+ years)
  • ANY of the following valid
    licenses/certifications:
    • CRNFA in New York (NY)
    • Nurse Practitioner (NP) in New York (NY)
    • Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) in New York
      (NY)
    • National Commission on Certification of Physician
      Assistants (NCCPA)

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