Registered Nurse First Assistant - RNFA;

At Bay Care, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k match and additional yearly contribution
• Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
• Community discounts

Bay Care offers a competitive total reward package, including the chance to be a part of an amazing team and a great place to work.

• Location:
  
  Bay Care Hospital Wesley Chapel, 4501 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
• Status:
  Fulltime
• Shift: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday
  - Friday
• On Call:
  Yes
• Always in person

The Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) responsibilities include:

• The Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is proficient in the care of a patient population utilizing effective managerial skills.
• Acts as a professional role model for other members of the nursing team. This position is responsible for developing self and team members and sharing organizational information.
• Position requires trocar insertion under direct surgeon supervision and requires injection of local anesthetic under surgeon supervision.
• Competency – Must complete assigned competencies and obtain physician sign‑off for 6 trocar placements with at least two different surgeons and 6 local injections with at least two different surgeons within 90 days.

For this position, we strongly prefer a minimum of 3 years RN experience in the Operating Room for consideration. CNOR required. Technical Program completion or degree required.

• Clinical skills appropriate to position
• Interpersonal skills

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• RN (Registered Nurse)
• Certified Operating Room Nurse (CNOR) certification

• Associate's Nursing or Nursing Diploma
• Bachelor's Nursing

• Technical Program Completion or Degree

• Required experience includes 3 years acute care RN Operating Room experience

Bay Care Health System, Surgery-WCH

Wesley Chapel Hospital

Full Time, Exempt:
No

6:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Shift 1

Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies

Occasional

Yes

Never

Veterans/Disabled