Southern Tennessee Regional Health System has an opportunity for you to join our team.A Joint Commission accredited hospital, Sothern Tennessee Regional Health System serves the patients of south-central Tennessee with two locations (Winchester and Sewanee). Situated at the foot of Sewanee Mountain, in southern Middle Tennessee, the city of Winchester offers the best in small-town living while offering quick access to other major cities such as Chattanooga, Nashville, and Huntsville. Winchester has a host of top-rated schools, both public and private. Its economy is strong and steadily growing thanks to major employers such as Nissan and Arnold Engineering. Noted as a great place for outdoor recreation, Winchester’s beautiful Tim’s Ford Lake offers visitors an opportunity for year-round fishing, hiking, and camping. If golfing is more your style, you can enjoy The Bear Trace at Times Ford. This 6,790-yard golf course designed by The Golden Bear, Mr. Jack Nicklaus, has been named as one of the “Top Ten Places You Can Play” by Golf Magazine. And just down the road from Winchester, you’ll find Lynchburg, TN. Home to another favorite tourist destination, the nation’s oldest registered distillery, Jack Daniels.JOB SUMMARYProvides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the OR and other areas of perioperative services for all patient populations. Functions as an RN first assistant during operative and other invasive procedures and throughout the perioperative continuum in accordance with scope of practice credentials, privileges, experience, education, and competency verification.Minimum Education
Bachelor’s degree in nursing- required
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing -required
Currentand active registered nurse licensure in state of TN
RN First Assistant certification (RNFA)
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Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
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Certifications:
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of being in position.
AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of being in position.
AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 6 months of being in position.Job: Nursing Organization: Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Winchester Title: RN First Assistant RNFA FT Location: Tennessee-Winchester Requisition ID: 7448-7547
