Cardiothoracic - RN, First Assist (RNFA)
Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Belleville
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Information About this Position Come be a Part of a New
Cardiothoracic Team at a Magnet status Hospital Sign-on Bonus up to
$15,000 Relocation Assistance Excellent benefits package Work with
two amazing Washington University Cardiothoracic Surgeons Company
and Job Overview Memorial Hospital Belleville is an acute care
hospital offering medical and surgical services plus critical and
emergency care including Children---s at Memorial for pediatric
emergency care. It provides patients a full complement of
diagnostic and treatment services as well as heart and vascular
care. Memorial, offering medical and surgical services plus
critical care, is an accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the
Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care and is designated as an
Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public
Health. In addition, Memorial Belleville recently was accredited by
the American College of Radiology as a designated Lung Cancer
Screening Center. Since 2008, it has been designated as a
Magnet---recognized organization for nursing excellence by the
American Nurses Credentialing Center. Memorial Hospital Shiloh , a
94-bed, all-private suite hospital was recognized with Magnet
status in 2018 and provides emergency care, labor & delivery,
nursery, medical and surgical services plus critical care. Role
Purpose Performs an expanded perioperative role as a first
assistant to cardiovascular surgeons during surgical procedures in
the Cardiothoracic operating room (CTOR). Complete didactic portion
of the RNFA class, CNOR, and 120 supervised clinical hours, in
addition to passing the CRNFA test within 6 months from the start
of the course work. Responsibilities Participates in professional
development and life long learning. Performs an expanded
perioperative role as a first assistant to
cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgeons during surgical procedures
in the Cardiothoracic operating room (CTOR). Functions as a member
of the cardiothoracic surgical team and contributes to the overall
efficiency of the peri-operative department. Monitors patients
response and modifies plan of care accordingly. Provides First
Assistant support in complex cardiac cases and procedures
including, but not limited to: cardiac bypass surgery, aorticvalve
surgery, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).
Additionally, responsible for harvesting vessel for bypass
procedures. BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position.
The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe
manner is an essential function of this job. Performs Other
Responsibilities as Assigned Minimum Requirements Nursing
Diploma/Associate's - Nursing 2-5 years RN Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Requirements Bachelor's Degree - Nursing CNOR Benefits
Statement Note: not all benefits apply to all openings -
Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and disability plan
options - Pension Plan/403(b) Plan - 401(k) plan - Tuition
Assistance - Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
- On-Site Fitness Center (depending on location) - Paid Time Off
Program for vacation, holiday and sick time Pension does not apply
to Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital East, Alton Memorial or
Parkland Health Center Legal Statement The above information on
this description has been designed to indicate the general nature
and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is
not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of
all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of
employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Keywords: BJC HealthCare, Belleville , Cardiothoracic - RN, First Assist (RNFA), Healthcare , Belleville, Illinois
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