RN, First Asst. NonCertified Adult Surgery Full Time
Location: Chattanooga Tennessee
Description: Erlanger Health System is currently seeking to employ RN, First Asst. NonCertified Adult Surgery Full Time right now, this vacancy will be placed in Tennessee. For detail informations about this vacancy opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Job Summary:
A registered professional nurse employed by Erlanger Medical Center is responsib! le for direct and/or indirect care of the patient.
Education:Required:
Graduate from an accredited School of nursing
Completed First Assistant Program
Preferred:
N/A
Experience:Required:
Knowledge of general nursing principles and practice skills; knowledge of organizational functions, policies and regulations; knowledge of current trends and new developments; knowledge of principles and practices of nursing, applicable to those areas requiring special education.
Two (2) years operating room experience
Preferred:
N/A
Position Requirement(s): License/Certification/Registration
Required:
Current licensure to practice nursing in the State of Tennessee.
Current BLS
Preferred:
CNOR Certification
Department Position Summary:
The RN First Assistant (RNFA) is a professional employed by Erlanger Medical ! Center responsible for direct and/or indirect care of the pati! ent in the surgical setting. This employee is a specifically trained registered nurse who demonstrates the skills, knowledge, and judgment necessary to be an RNFA in the first assistant role under direct and/or indirect supervision of a qualified physician and/or RNFA supervisor in a professional manner to provide quality care to the surgical patient. The RNFA individual is actively pursuing hours needed towards certification as a RNFA. The individual also demonstrates the ability to assume scrub/circulator role in surgery when appropriate.
The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's policies and procedures. This is done through evaluation of dire! ct supervisor by direct observation, in a skills lab, or discussed verbally or written. Competency can also be evaluated by a formal peer review process and/or by self assessment based on objective criteria that is reviewed and validated.
Mission: To improve the health of people we touch
Vision: To be recognized locally, regionally and nationally as a premier health system
R.E.S.P.E.C.T.: We will fulfill the mission and vision by adhering to the Standards of R.E.S.P.E.C.T.
Responsiveness
Enthusiasm
Safety
Privacy
Excellence
Communication
Teamwork
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This vacancy starts available on: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 21:48:07 GMT
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