First Assistant/RN

Northern Light Health
📍 Ellsworth, ME, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital

Department: Operating Room

Position is located: Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital

Work Type: Full Time

Hours Per Week: 40 Hours per Week

Work Schedule: 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Summary:


To carry out the functions that will assist the surgeon in performing a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. The RNFA practices peri-operative nursing and is therefore responsible for independent nursing behaviors of peri-operative assessment and post-operative evaluation of care. The intra-operative practice of the RNFA is inter-department with the surgeon.

Responsibilities:


+ Reviews consent to confirm procedure and special needs.

+ Communicates with other healthcare providers regarding the patient plan of care.

+ Facilitates OR room turnover.

+ Assists in the positioning, skin preparation and draping of the patient.

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Job Details

  • Location Ellsworth, ME
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 12, 2026