Prokatchers is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Hanford, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: First Assist
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 12 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Salary: $4,000.00/week
Medical Specialty: Surgery
Standard Shift: Days
Weekly Schedule: 4x10
Shift Timings: Monday to Thursday (07:00 AM - 05:30 PM), possible flexing up to 09:00 AM start dependent on department needs. No call required.
Description:
Directly assist the surgeon during surgery by providing exposure, controlling bleeding (hemostasis), handling tissues, suturing, and performing other intraoperative tasks.
Conduct preoperative assessments, including reviewing patient medical histories, verifying surgical site and procedure, and ensuring that all required surgical equipment and instruments are sterile and ready.
Ensure proper patient positioning in preparation for surgery to allow optimal access and safety during the procedure.
Anticipate and pass instruments to the surgeon as needed, and handle surgical instruments with accuracy to support the surgical team.
Monitor the patient's vital signs, anesthesia levels, and other key parameters during surgery to ensure patient safety.
Monitor patients after surgery in the recovery area, assist with managing pain, and educate patients about post-surgical care, including wound care and activity restrictions.
Required Experience:
1 year of experience.
Required Education:
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Preferred Education:
Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program
Required Certifications & Licensure:
Current RN License issued by the California State Board of Nursing.
Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association
ProKatchers LLC is revolutionizing healthcare staffing! ProKatchers LLC has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing companies in the country by Staffing Industry Analysts, real travel nurses, and allied healthcare professionals that work with our team. Our focus is on empowering our healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient care experiences. We're dedicated to making your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don't have to.
Our goal is to positively impact the healthcare industry by providing a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. Our responsive and friendly recruiters prioritize our clinicians in fulfilling their dream and mission of improving lives by providing quality patient care.
If you don't have this kind of relationship with your current recruiter and travel nurse agency, maybe it's time you try one that's a little bit different and join us in making a difference!
Mission Statement:
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible.
The Onboarding Process You Deserve:
Looking for a travel nursing company that's got your back every step of the way? Look no further than ProKatchers LLC. Our recruitment specialists are the most detailed in the industry, and we work tirelessly to ensure your onboarding process is stress-free.
We understand that contract transparency is a major concern for nurses, especially when navigating unfamiliar hospital systems with complex pay packages and different rules for each assignment, but don't worry, ProKatchers has got you covered! We have several policies in place to prevent confusion about what's expected from nurses before they begin a contract.
Choose ProKatchers LLC for the onboarding process you deserve.!
Prokatchers Job ID . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Prokatchers
ProKatchers LLC is a leading force in US Healthcare Staffing, connecting top-tier professionals with healthcare institutions. Committed to excellence and client satisfaction, we specialize in providing innovative workforce solutions, ensuring organizations thrive in the dynamic healthcare landscape. With a focus on building enduring relationships, we match qualified candidates to opportunities where they can make a significant impact. Our streamlined recruitment processes and cutting-edge technology set us apart, making ProKatchers LLC your trusted partner for reliable, personalized, and efficient healthcare staffing solutions. Your success is our priority.
