Advanced Registered Nurse

Clinical Nurse II, Procedural - Pasadena; The Clinical Nurse II, Procedural provides individualized and specialized nursing care to patients in accordance with physician's orders, recognised nursing techniques, legal aspects of current nurse practice within the state of California and Center policies and procedures. Functions collaboratively with physicians and staff, exhibiting teamwork characteristics. Evaluates and completes an assessment of patient needs to provide supportive care before, during and after procedures.

Maintains accurate and complete medical records and assists with completing the procedure log.

Clearly and accurately communicates pertinent information to physicians and co-workers.

Follows Standard Precautions and uses personal protective equipment as appropriate and required.

Maintains equipment and supplies, including: Cleaning and disinfecting of endoscopy equipment. Operation and troubleshooting of patient monitoring equipment. Assists in maintaining an adequate inventory of supplies and medications.

Accountable for administering oral and IV medications and pharmaceuticals in a safe and accurate manner.

Assists the physician in the performance of procedures.

Responsible for maintaining the sterility and cleanliness of the procedure room and for setting up and testing the functionality of endoscopy equipment prior to the start of the procedure.

May be cross trained to provide pre and post-operative nursing care. Patients may require pre-operative nursing care prior to setting up and working in the procedure room. Assistance in the post-operative care area may also be required. Once trained to work in pre-and post-operative area may be assigned to cover lunches, breaks or full shifts as needed.

Degree/College Diploma Nursing - minimum

Bachelor's Degree Nursing - preferred

2 years Nursing experience - minimum

5 years Nursing experience - preferred

No experience required Experience in gastroenterology practice or endoscopy center or unit preferred - preferred

RN State License - Upon Hire minimum Current CA state license to practice as a Registered Nurse required

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Legal Employer Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

Job Category Nursing

Job Function Nursing