Registered Nurse, Per Diem, Interventional Radiology

Registered Nurse, Per Diem, Interventional Radiology Position Summary Serve as a registered nurse on a per diem basis in the Interventional Radiology department, providing patient care throughout the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Job Responsibilities Demonstrate a solid foundation and understanding of organizational goals as outlined within the quality and safety performance improvement plan (QSPIP) and nurse–sensitive quality indicators (e.g., HAPU, CAUTI, CLABSI, Falls). Collect, assess, and document patient healthcare data. Involve patient/family and interdisciplinary team to identify a realistic and measurable plan of care and outcomes. Prioritize care based upon data collected. Document assessment and reassessment in medical records. Implement interventions in the coordination of patient care in a safe, timely, and appropriate manner, and apply escalation processes. Consider needs and behaviors of specific patient age groups and cultural groups in all patient care activities. Document interventions per hospital standard. Educate the patient/family regarding health status and established plan of care. Determine learning needs of the patient/family; implement an educational plan and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to modify expected outcomes. Document learning outcomes of patient/family and revise the education plan (including utilization of EHR education tools). Evaluate the patient’s progress toward expected outcomes, involve patient/family and interdisciplinary team in the evaluation process, recognize changes in patient condition, report documents, and evaluate the effectiveness of the interventions. Participate in and contribute to unit activities to provide patient care in a healing, humane, and caring environment. Demonstrate understanding of and contribute to unit throughput efficiencies and metrics (e.g., DBN, door-to-triage, assign-to-occupy, first case starts, room turnover). Comply with unit‑based and organization professional standards, New York State Nurse Practice Act, and regulations of relevant outside agencies, e.g., NY State Department of Health, The Joint Commission, and other regulatory requirements. Exhibit appropriate judgment in delegated activities. Demonstrate ability to differentiate those activities that are in the scope of professional nursing practice from those that may be delegated to ancillary staff. Comply with annual education and mandatory/regulatory requirements (including learning transcript and supportive documentation). Serve as a support and resource for nursing staff and students. Engage in self‑assessment and peer review; utilize resources to meet individual learning needs and promote professional development in clinical practice. Adhere to patient care and nursing standards in care delivery, and use clinical practice guidelines (CPG). Attend unit practice councils (UPC) and utilize the practice council structure to critically appraise and influence practice, including supportive evidence. Minimum Qualifications Current Registered Professional Nurse in New York, Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited institution, Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association, and fluent written and spoken English language skills. Required Licenses Registered Nurse License – NYS; Basic Life Support Certification. Preferred Qualifications Membership in pertinent professional organizations preferred. Communication Skills Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. Equal Opportunity Employer NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. Compensation Salary range for the role is $1.44 – $1.44 hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. #J-18808-Ljbffr NYU Langone Health