First Assist Travel Nursing Jobs in Garnet for RNs

Facility Overview: Desert Regional Medical Center is a 385 bed acute-care hospital classified as a stroke receiving center and level 2 trauma facility with an innovative , patient centered and evidence-based Rehabilitation Services Department. Our compassionate team provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including acute care rehabilitation,joint replacement & spinal surgery, neurosurgery, ICU, Telemetry, step-down care, skilled nursing, as well as outpatient therapy, hand and lymphedema clinics. Position Overview: Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment utilized during the surgical procedure. Understands the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. Conveys instruments and supplies to the surgeon as necessary, and is responsible for maintenance of the sterile field. Maintains and follows accepted hospital procedures under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Demographic information,limited Patient Health Information related to job function. Department Specific Duties: Demonstrates the ability to anticipate the needs of the Cardiothoracic Surgeons. Practices within the Scope of Practice for a Surgical Technician. Demonstrates the ability to pull cases and ensure that all supplies are available for Cardiothoracic cases. Maintains all applicable licensure. Picks supplies and instrumentation for surgical procedures. Participates in maintenance of preference cards. Assists RN with room preparation. Maintains and promotes a clean environment and uses infection control practices Participates in sterilization and disinfection processes Assists in cleaning between cases Sets up and maintains sterile field Selects and sets up appropriate instrumentation for cases and cares for specialty instrumentation Maintains accurate count of sponges, sharps, and instruments Follows preference cards to select routine supplies, equipment and instruments Assists with draping and positioning of patients Passes appropriate instruments and supplies to surgeon and assistant Handles, labels, and passes medications to surgeon under the supervision of the RN

Age Group of Patients: Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures: cholecystectomy, appendectomy, thoracoscopy, total knee replacement, exploratory laparotomy, herniorrhaphy, total hip replacement, dilatation & curretage, foot incision & debridement, arterio-venous fistula placement Any special procedure done on the unit? No – most surgical services provided EXCEPT: no organ transplants Common Equipment: Standard OR equipment – 9 O.R.s; have anesthesia technician support and surgical aides All OR travelers must take call; 30 min. response time required.

This is a small unit with desire to grow volumes and service lines. Currently expanding GI with need to provide a Saturday Elective every other weekend for which this contract will need to include. Call is rotated currently between 1 full time ST & 1 part time ST. Call covers Surgery & C-Sections with an estimated 10 days/month and negotiated with team with addition of Travel ST. Call starts at 1500-0700 weekdays and 7a-7a Saturday & Sunday. Actively seeking permanent STs so the call volume may decrease as employees are hired & oriented.

Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.

This outstanding unit is looking for the right First Assist RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.

This outstanding unit is looking for the right First Assist RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.

This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.

This outstanding Unit is looking for the right First Assist RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.

This nurse must understand the dynamics of a fast paced OR. Must be accountable to all elements of the role while delivering care to patients whose protective reflexes or self-care abilities are potentially compromised during surgical or other invasive procedures. THE RNFA works in collaboration with surgeons and healthcare team members to facilitate optimal outcomes for patients undergoing surgical procedures. RN practicing as first assistants in surgery are functioning in an expanded perioperative nursing role. Provides developmentally appropriate patient care using the nursing process under the direct supervision of the surgeon and applies knowledge, skills and critical thinking necessary to assist in performing a safe operation. Develops an individualized nursing plan of care in response to specific patient needs within a defined scope of practice and AORN standards.

MCH is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital offering Medical, Surgical and Intensive Care; Obstetrics; Pediatrics; and Mental Health services. healthcare, a wide variety of outpatient services are available, including Pulmonary, Cardiac and Physical Rehabilitation; 24-hour Emergency Care; a fully equipped laboratory; and an extensive Radiology department. MCH is blessed with strong leadership and a dedicated community that allows us to meet the ever-changing requirements of today’s healthcare environment. As that environment changes, MCH is also committed to changing and providing the communities we serve with appropriate and innovative programs.