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RN First Assistant - General Surgery

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Assist in the provision of surgical nursing care and treatment of patients. Assess pre-operatively and post-operatively from phase II anesthesia recovery through discharge. Handle tissue,

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RN First Assistant - General Surgery

Canton

Mercy Hospital

Surgery Unit-Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

F25000

Day/Evening Rotation

7:00am-5:30pm/1:00pm-11:30pm

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Mercy Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Officially becoming a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in 2021, Mercy Hospital offers a wide variety of medical specialties to the communities in and around Stark County. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Mercy Hospital offers a wide range of surgical services. Whether patients require minimally invasive procedures or major surgeries, this surgical team provides excellent care in a safe, family-friendly environment. By joining the General Surgery Team as an RN First Assistant, you assist in the provision of surgical nursing care and treatment to patients undergoing procedures. You will communicate with surgeons, other nurses and caregivers in the Operating Room on patient status and next steps in the procedure. You will also assist with closing wounds, placing catheters, surgical prep and scrubbing in. By taking on this opportunity, you will gain plenty of hands-on experience while working at one of the best places to receive healthcare.

Requirements

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Requires full range of motion; manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal range.
Requires some exposure to communicable disease or bodily fluids.
Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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