Job Description
Strong staffing Support when it matters most. Technology and tools that streamline patient monitoring and communication to help you work more efficiently. Robust supply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical education to improve your skills. As a Registered Nurse at HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital, you'll have all the staffing support, technology and resources you need to deliver safe, high-quality care-so you can focus on what you do best. Job Summary and Qualifications We are seeking a dynamic First Assist RN to join our healthcare team. Your primary function is to perform as the surgeon's assistant in the operating room, during evaluations, procedures, care management, and follow-up. You would be part of a phenomenal team that works hard to support each other while providing excellent care to our patients in a collaborative manner. In this role you will: Provide assistance in emergency procedures as well as elective and scheduled cases Serve as a liaison between the surgical team and the patients' families Assess patients before, during, and after surgery and maintain a sterile operating room Perform count procedures to protect patient from unintended retained foreign objects as well as perform interventions necessary to ensure the patient's procedure is performed on the correct site, side, and level Perform interventions throughout the surgical procedure to maintain the status of the patient's genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems, and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels Actively involve patient or designated support person in decisions affecting their post perioperative plan of care and the rehabilitation process Job Requirements: Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing required Florida