RWJBarnabas Health

Registered Nurse 1st Assist (RN) Perioperative Support Services Full Time Day

RWJBarnabas Health$125K — $170K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • ASN or Nursing Diploma required
  • Five years nursing experience with three years as a scrub and circulating nurse in the OR
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Proficient computer skills
  • Active NJ RN license or compact RN license with NJ endorsement
  • BLS, ACLS, CNOR certifications required

Responsibilities

  • Assist the operating surgeon during the intraoperative phase of perioperative nursing
  • Utilize knowledge and skills as a first assistant during procedures
  • Coordinate with surgical team members for effective patient outcomes
  • Support the overall operation of the surgical department
  • Adhere to safety and infection control measures

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
  • Retirement Plans
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Disability and Life Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Student Loan Planning Support
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Community and Volunteer Opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Title: RN 1st Assist

Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr

Department Name: Perioperative Support Services



Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $125,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Qualifications:

Required:
  • ASN or Nursing Diploma
  • Five years nursing experience with three years of experience as competent scrub and circulating nurse in the OR with demonstrated knowledge and skills in those procedures for which a first assistant would be utilized
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Proficient computer skills

Preferred:
  • BSN

Certifications and Licenses Required:
  • Active NJ RN license or compact RN license with NJ endorsement
  • BLS from the American Heart Association
  • CNOR
  • ACLS
  • RNFA- accredited institution approved by the Association of Higher Learning or its equivalent
  • CRNFA- accredited institution approved by the Association of Higher Learning or its equivalent


Scheduling Requirements:
  • Day Shift, 37.5
  • Full Time


Essential Functions:
  • The RNFA through organized instruction and supervised clinical practice has developed the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective behaviors necessary to function interdependently with the operating surgeon during the intraoperative phase of Perioperative Nursing.


Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to:
  • Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
  • Retirement Plans
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Disability and Life Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Student Loan Planning Support
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Community and Volunteer Opportunities
  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon
  • ....and more!


About RWJBarnabas Health

RWJBarnabas Health is the largest integrated healthcare delivery system in New Jersey, with hospitals, ambulatory care centers, and clinics throughout the state. The system includes eleven acute care hospitals, three children's hospitals, a pediatric rehabilitation hospital, a behavioral health center, and numerous other clinical facilities. RWJBarnabas Health is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients and their families, and to advancing medical research and education.
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