Job Details: RN - First Assistant - Surgery

Company: Borgess Medical Center – Join the nationally recognized Clinical Team at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Description: The Borgess Surgical Services Department includes nineteen, state of the art, multi-specialty operating suites in outpatient and inpatient specific areas.
For over 100 years, Borgess Medical Center has been proud to serve southwest Michigan and the greater Kalamazoo region. Our 424-bed research and teaching facility offers more than 40 medical specialties including a Level 1 Trauma Center, advanced cancer care, women's health, neuro, and orthopedic care. Among some of our most prestigious recognitions are the Top 100 Heart Hospital and the Stroke Center of Excellence designations. Not only is Borgess the Best Place for Patients, but it has recently been named one of the 20 Greatest Workplaces in the World by Gallup.

Borgess Medical Center offers a wide range of benefits. You may select a customized combination that best meets your needs. Borgess offers benefits to all full-time and regular part-time staff at a minimal cost to employees. Additional benefits include competitive compensation, relocation reimbursement, a health and wellness program, educational reimbursement to help you complete your bachelor's or master's degree, paid time off, 403(b) with employer contribution, discounted health and fitness center membership, and more.

Borgess Surgical Services
From neuro to orthopedics and vascular surgery, Borgess performs a wide variety of surgical procedures and is nationally recognized for many. Borgess offers one of the most comprehensive open heart surgery programs in southwest Michigan. Borgess Medical Center also has the region's largest surgical facilities with rooms dedicated for cardiac surgery, neuro-surgery and orthopedic surgery.

Surgery: Borgess Does More
-Performs over 13,500 cases per year.
-19 state-of-the-art, multi-specialty operating suites.
-One of very few hospitals in the area to have an Endovascular suite within the operating room.
-Offers one of the most extensive laser programs in the area.
-Neurosurgery suites are fully equipped with the latest fiber optic, lasers, surgical microscopes, and computerized mapping equipment.

Requirements:

-BCLS required
-ACLS preferred
-Current surgery experience required
-Ortho experience preferred
-Previous RNFA experience required
-Must be a graduate of an accredited school of -Nursing
-MI RN licensure or eligibility required
-On-call per rotation

Relocation assistance is available

Submit Resume to amypalmer@borgess.com or you may visit our website at careers.borgess.com

Posting Date: May 9 08