How much does a Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant make in Gastonia, NC? The average Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant salary in Gastonia, NC is $105,714 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $95,642 and $117,768. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant Salary $86,472 Gastonia,NC February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant Salary $95,642 Gastonia,NC February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant Salary $105,714 Gastonia,NC February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant Salary $117,768 Gastonia,NC February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant Salary $128,742 Gastonia,NC February 26, 2024
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Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Planning: An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.

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nursing practice: Nursing practice may be work experience that is direct and/or indirect patient care in clinical practice, nursing administration, education, research, or consultation in the specialty represented by the credential.

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Telemetry: Telemetry is the automatic measurement and wireless transmission of data from remote sources. In general, telemetry works in the following way: Sensors at the source measure either electrical data (such as voltage or current) or physical data (such as temperature or pressure).

Planning 36.31%
nursing practice 18.89%
Telemetry 9.45%
Others 35.35%

Job Description for Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant

Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant provides direct patient care to surgical patients throughout the perioperative period. Assists surgeon during surgical procedures by positioning skin preparation, providing wound exposure, performing tissue dissection, suturing, and other surgical tasks. Being a Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant administers medications and IV treatments as necessary. Participates in discharge planning and counsels patients and caregivers on appropriate post-operative care. Additionally, Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant requires a bachelor's degree. Requires Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR). Requires Registered Nurse First Assistant (CRNFA). Requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant, the first career path typically progresses to Head Nurse - CCU.

The second career path typically progresses to Maternity Services Director.

The third career path typically progresses to Head Nurse - Emergency Room.

Additionally, the fourth career path typically starts with a Head Nurse - Intensive Care Unit position, and then progresses to Head of Intensive Care Unit.

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Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant, the highest Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant salary is in Miami, FL, where the Staff Nurse - RN - Surgical First Assistant salary is 2.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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