Registered Nurse Radiology

Radiology Registered NurseDeliver patient care by incorporating the tenets of the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care and through the application of the nursing process based on theory, research, evidence-based practice, and approved organizational nursing standards. Assess and evaluate patient care needs and apply critical thinking skills in patient care management. Integrate relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care. Prioritize all aspects of patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning after hospital care and delegating to others as appropriate. Educate patients and caregivers while anticipating needs and readiness to learn about their plan of care, transition of care, promotion of health, and prevention of disease. Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, family, and all members of the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team. Manage assignments within the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing and demonstrate allocation of material resources effectively. Role model the tenets of Relationship Centered Care through facilitation of actions including Admission Welcome, Bedside shift Report, HELP (High Risk Medications, Equipment, Lines/Drains/Airway, Pain and Plan of Care) AM/PM Care, 5 Minute Sit Down, Purposeful Hourly Rounding, Medication Review, Discharge Wrap Up, and MD/RN Unit Collaboration. Establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family. Use evidence-based practices to increase understanding of patients' perceptions of care. Initiate service recovery for patients and family members who have concerns and escalate to Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager/Nursing Shift Manager or Patient Relations as needed. Practice safe and efficient patient-centered care, identifying and escalating barriers and opportunities for improvement. Demonstrate clinical skills and knowledge crucial to quality and safety in the patient population served. Implement process improvement strategies based on institutional, evidence-based procedures. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement quality improvement projects, evidence-based practice activities, and nursing research studies. Facilitate patient throughput on a shift basis.MUST HAVE 2 YRS MIN EXP AS A RADIOLOGY RN MUST HAVE BSN NYS RN License BLS, ACLS 2 years of ambulatory & radiation safety experience EPIC experience highly preferred PALS PREFERRED