Registered Nurse First Assistant

@ Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanentekaiserpermanente.com

Registered Nurse First Assistant

Clackamas, OR
Posted today

About the job

Kaiser Permanente is a leading healthcare provider offering comprehensive medical services. The RN First Assist role focuses on surgical support, patient safety, and collaboration with medical teams in perioperative care.

Requirements

  • Strong surgical assistance skills
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse license
  • Perioperative experience
  • Ability to work in fast-paced settings
  • Commitment to patient care

Full job description

Kaiser Permanente seeks an experienced RN First Assist to support surgeons in our Healthcare & Medical Services department. In this perioperative role, you will provide advanced surgical assistance, including tissue handling, exposure, hemostasis, and suturing, while ensuring patient safety and high-quality outcomes. You will collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia, and OR teams, participate in pre- and post-operative care, and follow evidence-based protocols. This role requires strong critical thinking, excellent communication, and a commitment to continuous improvement and patient-centered care in a fast-paced surgical environment.
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