Travel Nurse RN - Endoscopy - $2,181 per week in Golden, CO

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Endoscopy Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 4-9 hours Experience: 1+ years License: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice Certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA) Must-Have: Experience operating GI equipment Description: In this position, the Registered Nurse has primary responsibility and accountability for the nursing care and safety of patients who are undergoing an endoscopic and/or invasive procedure with or without sedation. Develops, implements, and communicates a plan of care that prescribes nursing actions and priorities to achieve patient care goals.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Endoscopy Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 4-9 hours Experience: 1+ years License: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice Certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA) Must-Have: Experience operating GI equipment Description: In this position, the Registered Nurse has primary responsibility and accountability for the nursing care and safety of patients who are undergoing an endoscopic and/or invasive procedure with or without sedation. This nurse demonstrates skills in interpersonal relationships, critical thinking, and efficiency. Serves as a resource to students and new caregivers and is involved in the quality improvement process. Collaborates with the Pre-operative care RN to assess the holistic patient needs and procedure requirements. Performs ongoing assessments and documents changes from baseline status. Develops, implements, and communicates a plan of care that prescribes nursing actions and priorities to achieve patient care goals. Responds to comfort needs of the patient and patient/family requests for health information as appropriate. Uses principles of aseptic practice in varying situations and monitors compliance within the surgical team. Initiates corrective action when breaks in techniques occur. Supports, educates, and reassures the patient and their families. Integrates and internalizes theoretical knowledge into clinical expertise. Develops focused assessment and critical thinking skills and utilizes evidence-based research. Guides practice and enhances positive patient outcomes. Develops and modifies individualized plans of care. Communicates changes in the plan of care to the patient and healthcare team. Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing care. Participates in activities to improve patient care and healthcare environment. Participates in the advancement of the nursing profession through contributions to practice, education, administration, and research. Documents the use of equipment and supply consumption for accurate charging and inventory management. Assists with inventory management to control inventory volume/availability. Promotes the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Abides by service behavior standards. Performs other duties as assigned. May be required to float to other departments under the Peri Operative umbrella. May occasionally be required to float to other nursing units based on business need. May be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift.