Requirements:
• Minimum of 1 year recent acute care Registered Nurse experience required.
• Must have and maintain CNOR certification
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of California (or ability to obtain)
• Must have and maintain current BLS card, required.
• ACLS and PALS, is REQUIRED of all experienced Emergency department nurses upon hire start date (experienced in ED within last 2 years).

About the job:
• The Registered Nurse First Assistant is a Perioperative nurse who works in collaboration with the surgeon and other health care team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• During the assisting phase and until conclusion of the operative procedure the R.N.F.A. is under the direction of the Surgeon.
• As needed, the R.N.F.A. may provide patient care by circulating or scrubbing surgical procedures.
• The Registered Nurse First Assistant is credentialed through the medical staff as allied health provider.