HexaQuEST Health, Inc.
ND - Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA)
HexaQuEST Health, Inc., Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States, 58203
Job Description:
Job DescriptionAssesses, intervenes, and reassesses the patient's self-report/symptoms of pain promptly and takes appropriate action according to standard operating procedure.Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care of patients in the perioperative setting in collaboration with other health care providers. Communicates plan of care with surgical team. Provides pre-op and post-op care.Demonstrates a knowledge base of various procedures and surgical first assist techniques. Follows principles of sterile technique.Demonstrates suturing skills including tying techniques, ligaturing vessels, wound closure and hemostasis.Works collaboratively with other health care providers to provide postoperative patient management which may include participating in postoperative rounds and assisting with patient discharge planning and identifying appropriate community resources as needed.Identifies and communicates unusual techniques/instruments with the operative team.Participates in measuring and monitoring Quality Indicator, outcomes.Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.CertificationsRegistered Nurse | North Dakota Board of Nursing (NDBON) or Compact State Agreement | Prior to Start DateRegistered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) | National Institute of First Assisting (NISA) | Prior to Start DateCertified Registered Nurse First Assistant (CRNFA) | Competency & Credentialing Institute | PreferredBasic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association (AHA) | Prior to Start DateNotesMust hold an unencumbered nursing license¿ prior to start.Position will be credentialed through Altru Health System's credentialing process
Position Urgency:Normal
Shifts:40 Hrs - Call is one week on and one week off
State License Details:Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years of Experience:2
Minimum Guaranteed Hours:40
Specialty Type:Nursing
Sub Specialty:Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA)
General Certifications:BLS/BCLS
Bilingual:No
EMR Used:EPIC
Holiday Coverage Required:No
Job DescriptionAssesses, intervenes, and reassesses the patient's self-report/symptoms of pain promptly and takes appropriate action according to standard operating procedure.Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care of patients in the perioperative setting in collaboration with other health care providers. Communicates plan of care with surgical team. Provides pre-op and post-op care.Demonstrates a knowledge base of various procedures and surgical first assist techniques. Follows principles of sterile technique.Demonstrates suturing skills including tying techniques, ligaturing vessels, wound closure and hemostasis.Works collaboratively with other health care providers to provide postoperative patient management which may include participating in postoperative rounds and assisting with patient discharge planning and identifying appropriate community resources as needed.Identifies and communicates unusual techniques/instruments with the operative team.Participates in measuring and monitoring Quality Indicator, outcomes.Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.CertificationsRegistered Nurse | North Dakota Board of Nursing (NDBON) or Compact State Agreement | Prior to Start DateRegistered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) | National Institute of First Assisting (NISA) | Prior to Start DateCertified Registered Nurse First Assistant (CRNFA) | Competency & Credentialing Institute | PreferredBasic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association (AHA) | Prior to Start DateNotesMust hold an unencumbered nursing license¿ prior to start.Position will be credentialed through Altru Health System's credentialing process
Position Urgency:Normal
Shifts:40 Hrs - Call is one week on and one week off
State License Details:Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years of Experience:2
Minimum Guaranteed Hours:40
Specialty Type:Nursing
Sub Specialty:Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA)
General Certifications:BLS/BCLS
Bilingual:No
EMR Used:EPIC
Holiday Coverage Required:No