Registered Nurse RN Endoscopy Job Description

Registered Nurse RN Endoscopy Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Registered Nurse RN Endoscopy to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required;
  • Provides age and culturally appropriate care;
  • Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care;
  • Coordinates the procedure room with respect to sterility, cleanliness, availability of functioning endoscopic equipment and supplies;
  • Administers prescribed medications, applies dressings, monitors vital signs;
  • Orients and mentors new staff members;
  • Carries out physician orders;
  • Assists physicians during examinations and procedures;
  • Instructs and educates patients and families;
  • Provides nursing care to the patient undergoing endoscopic procedures;
  • Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems;
  • Participates in the care of patients receiving conscious sedation;
  • Assesses and coordinates patient’s discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team;
  • Assesses, plans and evaluates the nursing care needs of the patient before, during and after the procedure;
  • Age specific admission and ongoing assessments are completed, documented and used to develop a plan of care.

Requirements:

  • Education:? Graduate of an accredited school preparing Registered Nurses.?
  • Hours of work: Full Time. This position requires call;
  • Experience: One year in area of practice preferred by not required.? Critical Care experience required.