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.