GI Registered Nurse Full-Time

Job description

GI Registered Nurse at Gateway Endoscopy Center

Provides nursing care by assessment, planning, treatment and evaluation/re-evaluation of the patient. Provides safe, knowledgeable, compassionate, educative, individualized and goal directed nursing care to patients of the Center.

Qualifications:

Graduate of a Professional School of Nursing

Current state licensure as a registered nurse

Current certification BCLS and ACLS.

Good command of the English language, both written and verbal

Meets the needs of the nursing services as demanded by the schedule, particularly when overtime hours and time changes become necessary

Ability to work well with physicians, employees, patients and others

Working Conditions:

Requires moderate mobility (walking and standing) while supervising/performing duties

Periodic pushing, pulling and lifting of patients and/or equipment

Responsibilities:

Monitor and assesses the physical/psychological status of the patient through personal observation and interaction during pre-procedure, intra-procedure, and post procedure (according to the daily assignment).

Assesses and responds to the individual, psychosocial and spiritual needs of the patients and significant others. Acts as patient advocate in the coordination of patient care.

Identifies goals for the individual patients and communicates these goals to others involved in the patient's care

Utilizing professional nursing judgment, takes action to implement the nursing care plan and resolve the problem identified for the individual patient.

Utilizing supplies, equipment and resources to contain costs without compromising delivery of care

Reduces chance of nosocomial infection by directing attention to infection control and environmental safety practices

Reports and documents information accurately and in a timely manner

Communicates a positive and caring attitude towards patient, peers, staff and all other contacts

Seeks guidance, direction and assistance where needed. Follows Center's Policy and Procedure at all times and is an active participant in the QI program.

Maintains confidentiality, privacy and security of all patients and the Center's communication and documents

Gains knowledge of all equipment and supplies and is familiar with their location, especially emergency supplies and equipment. Participates in staff meetings and in services (mandatory and regular)

Demonstrates flexibility in patient care, assignment, schedule and needs of the Center

Maintains a clean, pleasant and safe environment for self and others, employees, and patients and visitors

Performs other duties as assigned

What We Offer:

Competitive wages

Opportunities to better yourself professionally

Health, Dental & Vision Coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Programs

Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account

Education Assistance

Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Insurance

Who can apply

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