RN First Assist - Operating Room, Level 1 Trauma Center, Honolulu, HI - Multiple Openings!

Company: Queen's Health System
Location: Seattle
Posted on: September 18, 2023

Job Description:

Relocation Incentives available! The Queen's Health System is a nonprofit health care organization with a rich history of caring for the people of Hawai'i. We have four hospitals and more than 70 preventive, specialty health care locations and labs throughout the Pacific region. And, as the state's largest employer, we have 10,000 caregivers, medical staff, and leadership to help you achieve optimal health and wellness.The Surgical Services team of highly skilled Surgeons, Nursing Assistants, Surgical Technologists, and Registered Nurses are specially trained. Our team includes Certified Perioperative Registered Nurses (CNOR) and Certified Post Anesthesia Nurses (CPAN -). An Anesthesiologist is also present on staff at all times and is available for consultation as necessary.Surgeries are performed for both inpatient and outpatient procedures, including in the areas of cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, urology, gynecology, otolaryngology, dental/maxillofacial, plastic, trauma and general surgery.As a Level I Trauma Center, Queen's is staffed around the clock with experienced and dedicated Surgeons, Anesthesiologist, Registered Nurses, Surgical Technologists and other health professionals who are ready to perform the most complex surgical procedures.Queen -Emma Tower -3 - Main Operating Room (OR) is a 24 hour/ 7 day a week facility which consists of 17 operating rooms with 2 equipped for open heart procedures. Service is provided to patients of all ages, birth to adult requiring major or minor surgical specialty services - Thoracic/Cardiovascular, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Urology, Gynecologic, Plastic, Dental/Maxillofacial, Otolaryngology, General, And Trauma surgery.ResponsibilitiesStart your next career at Queen's Medical Center. Be the next Registered Nurse First Assist in the Operating Room. The RNFA will directly assist the surgeon by controlling bleeding, providing wound exposure, suturing and other surgical tasks. These tasks are outside the scope of practice of registered nurses without first assistant training. -MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - - Licensure: - Registered Nurse, State of Hawaii - - Graduate of a formal first assist program - - Current BLS, ACLS, and CNOR certification. - Certifications must be maintained. - - - Three (3) years experience in perioperative nursing including scrubbing and circulating in the last five (5) years - - Must be able to take call, and be flexible. **In addition to the listed minimum qualifications, please see below for more information. ** TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS --- - Essential functions- Continuous: lifting up to 2 lbs., seeing, hearing, talking, grasping, fingering. - Frequent to continuous: standing, walking, stooping, forward reaching, handling. ---- - Frequent: pushing and pulling up to 30 psi, lifting up to 10 lbs., sitting, bending.--- - Occasional to frequent: squatting, twisting. ---- - Occasional: pushing and pulling up to 70 psi; - lifting: - horizontal lift/carry up to 75 lbs. with assistance, floor to waist up to 35 lbs., waist to shoulder up to 25 lbs., overhead level up to 15 lbs.; - carrying up to 35 lbs, running, climbing, side bending, - kneeling, crouching, overhead reaching.--- - Operates various machines/tools/work aids. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS --- - Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.--- - Exposure to body fluids, blood products, and communicable diseases. ---- - Work environment may be highly stressful, fast paced and hectic. ---- - Management of confused/disoriented and combative patients may involve tasks which may compromise physical safety.Equal Employment OpportunityEqual Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet#queens15#PIQGenRNFACNOR -PandoLogic. Keywords: Surgical Technician, Location: Seattle, WA - 98139

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