Registered Nurse - Endoscopy

The Re gistered Nurse – Endoscopy provides specialized nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures. This role involves preparing patients, assisting physicians during procedures, monitoring patient status, and ensuring safe recovery. The nurse maintains compliance with hospital standards, infection control practices, and delivers compassionate care throughout the peri-procedural process. Key Responsibilities P rovide direct patient care to patients undergoing endoscopic procedures Prepare patients through pre-procedure assessments, education, and consent verification Assist physicians during diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures Monitor patient status including vital signs, sedation levels, and recovery progress Administer medications and sedation as directed per physician orders and protocols Educate patients and families on post-procedure care, discharge instructions, and follow-up requirements Maintain accurate EMR documentation ensuring compliance with hospital policies and patient safety standards Adhere to infection control and sterile technique throughout procedures Required Qualifications A ctive Registered Nurse license in the state of practice Current BLS certification Current ACLS certification Minimum of 1–2 years nursing experience, preferably in endoscopy, perioperative, or critical care settin gs Preferred Qualifications Prior experience in endoscopy or GI procedures Strong background in sedation and recovery care Certifications BLS required ACLS required NIHSS preferred Note Travel Experience Required #J-18808-Ljbffr