Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) - Surgery Job at RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL, Ridgecrest, CA

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  • RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL
  • Ridgecrest, CA

Job Description

*RN-First Assist Surgery *· Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Full Time- Hours per Week: 40
$60.03-$102.24/hour

We’re excited to support your transition to our team with *relocation assistance* and a competitive *sign-on bonus!*

*Job Summary *

*Occupation: *RN – First Assist Surgery

*Specialty: *Surgery

*Salary: *$60.03–$102.24

*Working Hours:* 40 hours/week

*Shifts:* Day

*On-Call:* Yes/Weekends as Needed

*Degree Required: *Licensed Registered Nurse, CNOR required within first year

*Position Type:* Full Time

*Work Environment:* Hospital Clinic

*Location*: 93555, Ridgecrest, California, United States

*Visa Sponsorship:* No

*Job Description *

We’re looking for compassionate RN First Assists who are dedicated to providing thoughtful, respectful care to individuals and their families. In this role, you’ll function interdependently with the surgeon during surgical procedures, emphasizing intraoperative care and perioperative and postoperative responsibilities. This position is in conjunction with the general Surgery Department RN role and offers a unique opportunity to enhance surgical care outcomes. We value teamwork, surgical precision, and clinical expertise in delivering patient-centered care.

*Patient Care & Treatment *

Offer holistic and patient-centered nursing care, focusing on the unique needs of surgical patients and their families. This includes providing intraoperative assistance, conducting perioperative assessments, and evaluating postoperative outcomes. Prioritize safety, empathy, and collaboration in every aspect of care.

*Collaborative Teamwork *

This role involves working closely with the surgical team to ensure smooth and efficient procedures while contributing to a supportive and collaborative work environment. Your ability to function harmoniously and effectively as a team member is key.

*Qualifications *
* Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of California
* Completed course in RN First Assisting (AORN Core Curriculum-based)
* Current CNOR certification (or obtained within one year and maintained)
* At least two years of experience as both scrub and circulator
* Strong knowledge of asepsis, infection control, surgical anatomy, and procedures
* Demonstrated team collaboration skills
* PALS certification required within one year and maintained
* BLS and ACLS certifications required and maintained
* Ability to perform under pressure and in emergency situations
* Demonstrated competence in RNFA-specific functions

*Benefits You'll Enjoy *
* Medical, Dental, Vision and 403B
* Life Insurance
* Flex Spending Accounts
* AFLAC Supplemental Plans
* Employee Assistance Program
* Gym Membership Reimbursement
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Paid Time Off

*Welcome To RRH *

Established for 60 years, RRH is a non-profit, full-service Hospital with 25 inpatient beds, a 99-bed skilled nursing facility, clinics, and other outpatient services. RRH has state-of-the-art facilities and offers multi-specialty healthcare, view Treatment & Care. In 2023, it was honored by the American Medical Association for promoting the well-being of healthcare workers and has an established physician well-being program.

Our mission is to be the partner of choice for the healthcare needs of our community. Our purpose is to care for our community’s health and the well-being of those who care for them.

*About Ridgecrest *

Ridgecrest is a family-friendly community of 30,000 in the desert of central Southern California, far from the traffic and commotion of LA. Affordable and safe, it's been voted as the best place to live in Kern County by Niche. Home of the China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station, it is near the Sierra Mountains and full of natural wonders, outdoor activities, and sunshine. Our hospital is close to Mammoth Ski Area, Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Forest and Death Valley. Learn more About Ridgecrest and the Outdoor Activities around it.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60.03 - $102.24 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Surgery
Physical Setting:
* Acute care
* Hospital
* Inpatient
* Operating room

Application Question(s):
* Have you previously been employed by Ridgecrest Regional Hospital?

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Visa sponsorship, Outdoor, Relocation package, Shift work, Weekend work,

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