RN First Assistant
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Plano
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Shift/Schedule – Full Time Days. 4/10 hr. shifts
Mon-Fri 6:45-5:15 with a rotating day off weekly On-Call- No Call
required Requirement- Requires a min of 2 years RN FA experience.
Operating Room Our Operating unit is a fast-paced environment that
includes high acuity patients. Are you looking to increase your
knowledge base? Our leadership team fosters an environment that
supports learning, mentoring, and building every team member.
Patient Population: General, Orthopedic, colorectal, GYN, Urology,
Bariatrics, Number of OR Rooms: 14 Department Specifics: Strong
team atmosphere and culture of unity, latest innovation in
robotic-assisted orthopedic surgery, DaVinci Xi Robots, state of
the art OR Suites with built-in integration, focus on individual’s
career and future goals, and strong focus on Culture of Safety:
Zero harm practices and initiatives. About Us Here at Baylor Scott
& White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals,
families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest
not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live
well. Our Core Values are: - We serve faithfully by doing what's
right with a joyful heart. - We never settle by constantly striving
for better. - We are in it together by supporting one another and
those we serve. - We make an impact by taking initiative and
delivering exceptional experience. Benefits Our benefits are
designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your
journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the
Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which
may include: - Immediate eligibility for health and welfare
benefits - 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to
5% - Tuition Reimbursement - PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note:
Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level. Job
Summary As a First Assistant Registered Nurse, you'll support
physicians in clinic, hospital, and OR settings to provide top-tier
medical care. You will collaborate closely with both physicians and
patients in clinical and hospital settings to ensure excellent
care. Your duties will cover the entire patient treatment process,
from before to after surgery. Essential Functions of the Role -
You'll carry out pre-surgical evaluations and focused nursing
assessments, and issue pre-operative orders by following
established procedures. - You'll play a crucial role in patient
care planning, by interacting and coordinating with other
healthcare providers. - One main responsibility is assisting
surgeons during operations. This includes handling instruments,
providing exposure, cutting tissue, ensuring hemostasis, and
suturing tissues. - After surgeries, you'll help manage patients
with other healthcare professionals. - Assisting with patient
discharge and coordinating with community resources when needed is
another key aspect of this role. Key Success Factors - Effective
communication abilities. - In-depth understanding of operating room
proceedings. - Ability to collaborate efficiently with all hospital
departments. - Detailed knowledge about patient procedures in a
clinic environment. - Proficiency in working collaboratively with
all office staff members. Belonging Statement We believe that all
people should feel welcomed, valued and supported. Qualifications -
Successful completion of a recognized Nursing program. - A minimum
of (2) two years of previous experience in nursing. - The candidate
must be a Registered Nurse - The ideal candidate should possess
RN-First Assistant certification, demonstrating their proficiency
in aiding with surgical procedures. - Basic Life Support (BLS)
certification needed within 30 days of hire
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