Job Title: RN
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Endoscopy
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Days
Hours per Shift: 8 hours
Experience: Minimum of 1 year in endoscopy
License: Current RN License eligible for licensure in the state
Certifications: BLS and ACLS from AHA only
Must-Have Skills/Experience:
Procedure room documentation
Procedure room tools and turnover
Ability to admit, recover, and provide moderate/conscious sedation
Description:
Performs direct patient care activities for all age groups.
Includes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Monitors and coordinates patient care activities with ancillary departments.
Optimizes patient care and comfort.
Functions within the established guidelines of nursing practice.
Adheres to the goals and philosophy of the organization.
Follows the applicable Nurse Practice Act and Code of Professional Ethics.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Has basic dysrhythmia knowledge.
Good communication skills are essential.
Ability to work closely with physicians and other staff.
Skills to work with delicate instruments are required.
Meets unit-specific physical demands.
Able to work different schedules, shifts, and days of the week.
Must be able to lift, push, and move heavy equipment.
Experience working with fluoroscopy is necessary.
Physical demands include pushing, pulling, gripping, and pinching.
Low positioned work such as kneeling, crouching, and crawling may be required.
Uses various medical equipment including video/fiberoptic systems and monitoring devices.
The facility may have recognitions related to patient care and safety.
Local attractions include parks, museums, and cultural sites.
Please note that this is a fast-paced and teamwork-driven environment.
Scrubs in black or provided surgical scrubs are the dress code.
Any unacceptable attire includes anything other than the specified scrubs.