RN - Endoscopy

Description

• Communicates effectively with patients, family members, staff and physicians
• Have a working knowledge of the overall nursing functions and responsibilities related to the ambulatory care environment.
• Must possess compassion and empathy with patients
• Must have the ability to perform duties with little to no supervision
• Implements and monitors patient care plans.
• Obtains patients medical history, including medications, surgeries, vital signs IVs and symptoms requiring further evaluation for procedure preparation.
• Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate in
• Pre-op and recovery environment.
• Serves as a primary coordinator of disciplines for patient care.
• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
• Assesses and coordinates post procedure recovery and discharge.
• Administers medications per physician orders.
• Potential for conscious sedation during procedures.
• Must be professional, cooperative and pleasant as is representative of our center.
• Ability to work at other locations and overtime as needed
• Must be open to cross training and learning other areas as needed

Physical setting:

• Clinic/Outpatient

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift, Monday to Friday

Requirements

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing with an RN degree and Active License.
• BLS mandatory
• ACLS preferred. May obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Experience: Preferably one year experience in an ASC setting. 
• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)