Registered Nurse - Endoscopy, per diem

Per diem position, hours scheduled as needed. The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The Registered Nurse directs and coordinates all nursing care for patients based on established clinical nursing practice standards and collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. The Endoscopy Nurse is accountable for the quality of nursing care rendered to patients. Assesses, plans, implements, directs, supervises, and evaluates direct and indirect nursing care for patients in the gastroenterology/endoscopy setting. This position is part of the Massachusetts Nurses Association Bargaining Unit at Cooley Dickinson Hospital. This position reports to the Nurse Manager/Director and operates within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures. Education Other Certificate/Diploma Nursing required or Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred Licenses and Credentials Registered Nurse [RN - Massachusetts] ACLS certification required within 3 months of hire or transfer into position Experience PACU experience preferred One (1) to three (3) years medical/surgical experience required plus 1-year critical care experience required Ability to work in the pre-procedure, procedure, post-procedure areas of endoscopy. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Demonstrated excellent technical, interpersonal, organizational, oral, and written communication skills required Additional unit-specific education and experience requirements are outlined in the Addendum for each unit. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr