Registered Nurse - First Assistant - Operating Room - 36 hours - Day Shift

Henry Ford Health System
📍 Novi, MI, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 30, 2026

Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY:


+ Provide direct assistance to surgeons before, during and after surgical procedures.

+ Position patient to give best exposure for surgical procedure, using stabilizing equipment, when necessary, while maximizing patient comfort and safety.

+ Implement physicians' orders to provide visualization of the operative site using appropriate methods , including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning and irrigation.

+ Utilize appropriate techniques to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis.

+ Assist with body plane closure, application of wound dressings and securing of drainage systems.



EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:


+ Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR required professional licensure at time of hire.





CERTIFICATION/LICENSURES REQUIRED:


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Job Details

  • Location Novi, MI
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 30, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 09, 2026