Registered Nurse - Endoscopy Clinic - Full Time

Job Title: Registered Nurse

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Full Time Greenville, NC, US

Physicians East, P.A. is a team of skilled healthcare professionals united to meet the challenge of delivering quality, cost-efficient, comprehensive healthcare to the people of Eastern North Carolina.

Full-time based at our Greenville (other) location in the Quadrangle Endoscopy Center, Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. – Overtime may be required to ensure patients are taken care of, tasks are completed, and calls are returned in a timely manner.

Reports to Charge Nurse, Clinical Supervisor, Operations Manager, Chief Operations Officer.

Visual/hearing ability sufficient to comprehend written/verbal communication. Frequent exposure to conditions common to clinic environment, including exposure to bodily fluids.

Actively participates and executes patient care in the Pre-Operative and Recovery setting, as well as assist with GI and Pulmonary procedures in the Ambulatory Surgical Center environment. Assess patients, plan, implement, evaluate, and record professional nursing care given to patients as well as supervise care administered by other members of the health team to post anesthetic patients. Candidate must be able to respond to emergency, life threatening situations that may arise post anesthesia.

Assesses, plans, supervises, implements, and evaluates the nursing care of each patient in the ASC setting.

Sets up all equipment and supplies, checks monitor, light source, printer, and suction for proper working order.

Assist physician and administers patient care in the Procedure Room. Provides necessary equipment for procedure. Prepares pathology specimens for transfer to lab with appropriate information.

Provides post-procedure nursing care to a patient recovering from sedation. Continually evaluates patient's vital signs and physical status and alerts physician of adverse reactions or complications and appropriately responds with nursing intervention techniques. Provides for a safe and concerned environment for the well‑being of the patient in the post‑procedure period.

Administers medications, oral, injection, or intravenous, as prescribed by a physician.

Establishes intravenous access for the purpose of administering intravenous fluids, intravenous medications, or for obtaining blood samples for laboratory analysis.

Charts pertinent patient information in the nurse's notes.

Other duties as assigned by the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, Operations Manager, and/or Physician.

Graduate of an accredited nursing school.

Licensed by the North Carolina State Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse. Experience as a Registered Nurse and strong knowledge of surgical procedures, policies, and protocols.

Confident in clinical and decision-making and autonomous in providing care to patients in a fast‑paced clinical practice setting.

Excellent time management and ability to work well with patients and their families, collaborating/supervising physicians, facility staff, and leadership.

Physicians East, P.A. is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity, which includes status as a transgender individual), national origin or ancestry, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information (including family medical history), physical or mental disability, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodation will be made for persons with disabilities during the application process and/or at the time of employment. Requests for accommodation should be made to the Human Resources Department as early as possible in the application/employment process. Contact HR Office at View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io.