RN, First Assistant - RNFA (Paoli, PA)

Could you be our next Full Time RNFA – Registered Nurse, First Assist at Paoli Hospital?

Why work as an RNFA within our Magnet Health System?

• Make an Impact! Our RNFA’s are highly respected for their role in the Operating Room! As an RNFA, you would serve as the Surgical First Assistant by directly assisting the surgeon with positioning, prepping and draping the patient, controlling bleeding, providing wound exposure, suturing, mobilizing tissue, and directing other surgical staff. Specialties include but are not limited to: General, Urology, Orthopedics, Neuro, Plastics, Vascular, Robotics, etc.

• Paoli Operating Room Highlights include:
  • Paoli is recognized as High Performing in a variety of specialties, with regards to the OR, they include: pulmonary and lung surgery, abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, spinal fusion, hip fracture, kidney failure and knee replacements. We are also investing in a New Neurointerventional Program that will advance neurological care and neurosurgical services across our region.
  • Our Operating Room features the latest da Vinci Surgical System’s robotic technology.
  • Accreditations include: Blue Distinction Center for hip and knee replacement
  • We performed 7,101 total surgeries in FY21

• Benefits Highlights include:
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
  • Accrue up to 5 weeks of Earned Leave
  • Employer funded pension plan, vested after 5 years
  • Matching 403b Retirement Savings Plan
  • Up to $6,000 Tuition Reimbursement annually
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Pet Insurance and Discounts
  • Community Service Paid Time Off
  • Free Parking

Schedule:

36 hours, 7am – 7:30pm with on call rotation

Experience:
At least three (3) years of experience in perioperative nursing practice as both scrub and circulator.

Education:
1. RN Diploma, ASN required; BSN preferred.
2. Completion of a recognized RNFA Program (proof of verification required).

Licensures/Certifications:
1. PA RN license OR a multi-state license verified in one of the approval states through the Nursing Licensure Compact. 
2. Provider BLS (American Heart Assoc/American Red Cross) required.
3. ACLS required.
4. CNOR Certification.

If you are not ready to apply but would like to learn more, contact Talent Acquisition Partner, Traci Peterson: PetersonT@mlhs.org  schedule a discussion call