Job description

We are looking for a full time Registered Nurse for an outpatient endoscopy setting to care for our patients and facilitate their recovery. You will be responsible for educating them and their families on prevention and healthy habits. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to promote patient’s well-being by providing high quality nursing care.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
• Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
• Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients’ charts
• Admit or recovery care of Endoscopy patients
• Adequate understanding of a wide variety of medical/surgical terminology and pathophysiology, endoscopy procedures and required patient preparations. Skilled in venipuncture.
• Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
• Understanding of proper positioning techniques, and sedating agents’ effects, including conscious sedation.
• Knowledge of endoscopy procedures, techniques, symptoms and complications of endoscopy, anesthesia or conscious sedation and consequent nursing interventions.
• Directly responsible for care of the patient during endoscopy procedures and indirectly responsible through coordination and information sharing of both pre- and post-procedure care. The nurse will assist the physician during the procedure
• Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
• Provide instant medical care in emergencies
• Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
• Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.

Skills

• Proven experience as a registered nurse in Endoscopy/pre-op/intra/pacu is a plus
• Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
• Excellent knowledge of admitting/intra/recovery for Endoscopy patients
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Responsible and compassionate
• Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Patient with excellent problem-solving skills
• BSN or ADN diploma from a nursing program
• Valid nursing license
• ACLS/BLS required
• COVID Vaccination required (exemptions can be done through HR decision team prior to hiring)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $37.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Staff still required to wear masks during patient interaction at this time.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Endoscopy: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN (Required)
• ACLS Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location

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