About

Experience and Employment History:

Director (PNSA)
JH Surgical Assistant Services Pty. Ltd.
December 2014 – Present
Sydney, Australia

JH Surgical Assistant Services Pty. Ltd. is directed by Jason Humphreys, a Perioperative Nurse – Surgeon’s Assistant (PNSA). This role is also known as a Registered Nurse First Assistant or Nurse First Assistant (RNFA/NFA).


Perioperative Nurse – Surgeon’s Assistant (RNFA)
Hospital
July 2014 – Present

PNSA (RNFA) is an advanced nursing role for experienced theatre nurses to assist during operations as first assistant to the surgeon.


Clinical Nurse Specialist
Ramsay Health Care
October 2007 – December 2014

Scrub/Scout Perioperative Nurse in operating suite mostly specialising in Orthopaedic surgery.


Orthopaedic CNS Perioperative
Calvary Hurstville Community
December 2006 – October 2007


Scrub/Scout Registered Nurse
St George Hospital Operating Suite
Also; St George Hospital Endoscopy Suite
November 2005- November 2006


Scrub/Scout Registered Nurse
Royal Hobart Hospital
March 2005 – September 2005


Perioperative Nursing Course
Royal North Shore Hospital
February 2004 – March 2005


Scout Enrolled Nurse, Theatres
St. George Private Hospital
October 2002 – February 2004


Scout Enrolled Nurse, JL Theatres,
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
January 1999 – August 2002


Casual Enrolled Nurse
Drake Medox Agency
May 1996 – 1999


Trainee Enrolled Nurse
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Rozelle Hospital
Balmain Hospital
March 1995 – April 1996


Other Information:

  • Extensive grassroots knowledge of, and contacts within, both the public and private hospital industry.
  • Highly developed communication skills with the ability to liaise with the broad range of clients in the Healthcare Industry; including Hospital Directors, Surgeons, Nurse Unit Managers, Department Heads, and Central Sterilising and Supply Department Managers, individually or in groups.
  • Skilled in Software systems including Systems Analysis and Design, and Microsoft software.
  • An enthusiastic and motivated team player focused on achieving company objectives.
  • Graduate – Bachelor of Nursing, Majoring in Surgical Nursing, Sub-specialising in Perioperative Nursing.

For a COMPLETE copy of Jason’s Résumé please contact him via one of the methods on the Contact Page.