CVOR RN First Assist, Northside Gwinnett

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

RNFA CVOR: In addition to the RN position summary, the RNFA is a registered nurse withspecialized education. The development of specific technical skills enables the RNFA to assist theCV surgeon with cardiovascular procedures. Intraoperatively, the RNFA functionsinterdependently with the CV surgeon and applies knowledge, skill, and judgment necessary toassist the CV surgeon in performing a safe operation that yields optimal results for the patient.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Current State of Georgia Registered Nurse License

Recent CVOR Operating Room experience

Graduate of a recognized RNFA Program required

Current BLS and ACLS certification

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED:

Certified in perioperative nursing preferred

Work Hours:

Varies