Registered Nurse - GI Lab

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSaint Luke’s East in Lee's Summit is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Gastroenterology Lab department. This unit performs general and therapeutic GI procedures, pulmonary procedures, pre and post procedural care, as well as pre-procedure phone calls.In this role you will admit and recover endoscopy center patients, circulate and assist physicians during GI and pulmonary procedures, and complete pre-anesthesia assessment phone calls. Along with the procedure room team, you will travel to the ICU to perform bedside procedures as needed. As a nurse in the endoscopy center you will be trained on our infection prevention and scope reprocessing procedures.Part Time Days . This position takes call for the GI Lab. The Work:· The Registered Nurse in the Digestive Disease/GI Department at Saint Luke's Hospital functions independently and accountable for utilizing the nursing process.· Coordinates the care for a group of endoscopy and/or bronchoscopy patients with the Multidisciplinary Team.· Circulate and assist physicians during GI and pulmonary procedures· Care for patients in pre-op and recovery phases of care· Delegates tasks appropriately. Identifies hospital resources.· Serves as a clinical resource for new employees.· Demonstrates positive formal or informal leadership within endoscopy unit or department.· Will preform ECT’sThis is a great opportunity if you are looking for a fast-paced environment that will provide variety each day. We are looking for nurses who enjoy working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, patient centered, and eager to learn.Job RequirementsApplicable Experience:2 yearsAdvanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)Associate Degree - NursingJob DetailsPart TimeDay (United States of America) #J-18808-Ljbffr Saint Luke's Health System