Registered Nurse First Assist; Total Joints
Company: The University of Vermont Health Network
Location: Burlington
Posted on: May 5, 2024
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Job Description:
We are the heart and science of medicine. - We are UVM Medical
Center. -JOB DESCRIPTION:The First Assistant at surgery should
collaborate with the surgeon in performing a safe operation with
optimal outcome for the patient. The First Assistant should always
work under the direct supervision of a qualified surgeon during the
preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative phases of the
surgical experience and the optimal outcome of the surgical
procedure is always the primary responsibility of the attending
surgeon. The surgeon must be physically present at all times in the
operative room suite during the procedure.EDUCATION:Current RN
licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont
is required. The University of Vermont Medical Center is moving
toward an all BSN nursing workforce. All external candidates hired
into, or current employees promoted to, an RN position will be
required to obtain their BSN as outlined in the terms of their
offer letter. Current internal RNs are strongly encouraged to
pursue a BSN to support this initiative.EXPERIENCE:An -Registered
Nurse -First Assistant should have at least two years of practical
experience functioning in that role and should also be able to
provide at least a minimum of two letters of recommendation from
surgeons who have worked directly with that person.WHY UVM MEDICAL
CENTER (UVMMC)? - -UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing
the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a
mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and
collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in
patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to
the wellness of the patient and the community. - - -BENEFITS: - - -
-At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for
our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package
that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off,
and more. - - - - - - - - - - - -
https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/benefits - - - -
-LEARN MORE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - What is it like working
here? - - - - - - - - - - - -
https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/culture-and-work-environment
- - - - - - - - - - - - - Why Burlington, VT? - - - - - - - - - - -
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https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/for-employees/health-careers/life-in-vermont/about-burlington
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Keywords: The University of Vermont Health Network, New England , Registered Nurse First Assist; Total Joints, Other , Burlington, Northeast
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