RN-Endo Nurse (66853)

Job Details Location: Johns Creek Endoscopy - Suwanee, GA 30024 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 2 Year Degree Travel Requirement: As needed for business requirements Job Category: Endoscopy General Summary of Duties The Registered Nurse (RN) provides individualized and specialized nursing care to patients within the endoscopy center in accordance with physicians' orders, recognized nursing techniques, legal aspects of current nurse practice in the State of Georgia, and the Centers' policies and procedures. The RN is responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating nursing care given to patients, and will have contact with the patient in each phase of his experience. The RN must be self‑directed and able to work independently with minimal supervision and may be required to travel to a sister center. Reports To Registered Nurse Manager (RN) Qualifications Current State license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Experience in GI endoscopy preferred Membership in GI specialty or other local, state, or national professional societies encouraged Maintains Basic Cardiac Life Support certification (ACLS certification is recommended but optional) Completion of Airway Management Module required prior to administering IV conscious sedation; score of 100% on conscious sedation module post‑test Physical/Mental/Environmental Demands Ability to work under stress; moderate periods of sitting and computer use; good visual acuity; ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl; ability to reach, grasp, and use fine finger movements; ability to feel sensation to discern temperature, texture, size, and shape; requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time; lifting and carrying items weighing up to 25 pounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr