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RN-Endo Nurse (50035)
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Description GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides individualized and specialized nursing care to patients within the endoscopy center in accordance with physicians' orders, recognized nursing techniques, legal aspects of current nurse practice in the State of Georgia, and the Centers' policies and procedures. They are responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating the nursing care given to patients. The RN will have contact with the patient in each phase of their experience. Must be self-directed and able to work independently with minimal supervision. May be required to travel to a sister center.
REPORTS TO: Registered Nurse Manager (RN)
Qualifications
Current State license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN).
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Experience in GI endoscopy preferred.
Membership in GI specialty or other local, state, or national professional societies encouraged.
Maintains Basic Cardiac Life Support certification. ACLS certification is recommended but optional.
Completion of Airway Management Module is required prior to administering IV conscious sedation. Score of 100% on conscious sedation module post-test.
Physical/Mental/Environmental Demands Ability to work under stress. Moderate periods of sitting and computer use. Good visual acuity. Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl. Ability to reach, grasp, use fine finger movements, and feel sensations to discern temperature, texture, size, and shape. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods, lifting and carrying items weighing up to 25 pounds.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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RN-Endo Nurse (50035)
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United Digestive
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Description GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides individualized and specialized nursing care to patients within the endoscopy center in accordance with physicians' orders, recognized nursing techniques, legal aspects of current nurse practice in the State of Georgia, and the Centers' policies and procedures. They are responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating the nursing care given to patients. The RN will have contact with the patient in each phase of their experience. Must be self-directed and able to work independently with minimal supervision. May be required to travel to a sister center.
REPORTS TO: Registered Nurse Manager (RN)
Qualifications
Current State license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN).
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Experience in GI endoscopy preferred.
Membership in GI specialty or other local, state, or national professional societies encouraged.
Maintains Basic Cardiac Life Support certification. ACLS certification is recommended but optional.
Completion of Airway Management Module is required prior to administering IV conscious sedation. Score of 100% on conscious sedation module post-test.
Physical/Mental/Environmental Demands Ability to work under stress. Moderate periods of sitting and computer use. Good visual acuity. Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl. Ability to reach, grasp, use fine finger movements, and feel sensations to discern temperature, texture, size, and shape. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods, lifting and carrying items weighing up to 25 pounds.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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