Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse RN PRN Days with Call

Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse RN

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (LWRMC), located in the heart of the Lakewood Ranch community, has served the people of Lakewood Ranch and surrounding areas since 2004. It is an award-winning, high-quality, acute-care hospital accredited by The Joint Commission and it consistently ranks high in terms of quality, safety and patient satisfaction. The medical staff includes more than 750 physicians and allied health professionals who practice in a wide range of specialties. Through the years, LWRMC has expanded its offerings to the people of Manatee and Sarasota counties by growing services and updating technologies to better serve the surrounding communities. Services include emergency services and freestanding emergency department, general and robotic surgery, maternity care, breast health, cardiology, orthopedic surgery, stroke, sleep medicine, urology and wound care. If you want to join a team of professionals providing the highest quality of care, look no further than Lakewood Ranch Medical Center.

LWRMC offers comprehensive benefits such as: challenging and rewarding work environment, competitive compensation, career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations, excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan, generous paid time off, 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan, tuition reimbursement, SoFi student loan refinancing program, employee assistance program, and career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries.

Job Overview

The Interventional Radiology Nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for planning and providing direct/indirect care to patients, families, and appropriate others under the direct supervision of the Radiologists and the Director of Imaging Services. Delivers general nursing care to patients in all areas of the Radiology/Imaging Department. Assesses patient condition and takes immediate action in emergency situation. Responds to patient needs before, during and after procedures including assessment of condition, cardiac arrest, intravenous problems. Performs pre-examination and post-examination assessments for angiography, CT scan and minor special procedures, including physical exam with extremity pulses, allergies, current medication and medical history which would have an adverse effect on the patient. Educates patient and family about pre, intra and post procedure care. Documents care and relays information to physician and patient care unit. Demonstrates Service Excellence at all times. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program. Current RN licensure in Florida. BLS, required. ACLS, required. 5 years current hospital experience in either Medical Cardiac, Emergency Room, or Critical Care. Radiology Nursing Certification preferred.