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Henry Ford Health System

RN First Assistant (FA) - OR

Henry Ford Health System, Rochester, Michigan, us, 48308

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Schedule: Full Time Days, 7a-730pSign on Bonus: $7500General Summary:Provides direct assistance to surgeons before, during and after surgical procedures.Responsibilities:Positions patient to give best exposure for surgical procedure, using stabilizing equipment when necessary, while maximizing patient comfort and safety.Implement physicians's orders to provide visualization of the operative site using appropriate method, including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning and irrigation.Utilizes appropriate technique to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis.Assists with body plane closure, application of wound dressings and securing of drainage systems.Requirements:BLS ProviderCertified Registered NursePediatric Advanced Life SupportRegistered NurseDiploma from an accredited school/college of nursingRequired professional licensure at time of hire.1-2 years FA experience preferred