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Hospital for Special Surgery

Clinical Nurse I - Radiology (Per-Diem)

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Clinical Nurse I - Radiology (Per-Diem) NYC

Pay: $68.00 - $72.00 / hour Location: New York, NY Employment Type: Other Job Description

Req#: 17826

Overview

How you move is why we’re here. Now more than ever. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by

U.S. News & World Report . As a recipient of the

Magnet

Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive, and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise. Registered Nurse, Radiology Per-Diem The Interventional Radiology Procedures Department performs non-operative treatment & diagnostic procedures on patients that need pain management of spinal and sports-related injuries, and other musculoskeletal problems. The image-guided procedures performed are conducted by a board-certified radiologist with a support team of nurses, NPs, PAs, and technologists. The procedures and treatments performed include epidural steroid injections - cervical, thoracic, lumbar and caudal, facet joint injections - cervical, thoracic and lumbar, intramuscular and subcutaneous trigger/tender point injections, Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections, diagnostic and therapeutic injections, musculoskeletal and joint injection/aspirations, nerve blocks, etc. As an integral member of our Magnet Nursing team, the successful RN candidate will be focused on patient advocacy and delivering the highest quality of care to our patients! Working in an evidence-based nursing environment that commands excellence every day, you will provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative nursing care to our patients and their families in this acute care setting. Our core values center on respect, consideration, compassion for all individuals and maintaining awareness of diverse cultural and religious beliefs. Your capacity to collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and promote the highest standards of care and safety is critical to the mission of Nursing in HSS. Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with radiologists, nurses, and PAs in an image-guided procedures unit. Prepare patients for procedures including pre-procedure instruction, pre-procedure assessments, intravenous access, and accurate documentation. Provide intra-procedure monitoring and medication management according to departmental protocols and radiologist direction. Facilitate and ensure safety of the patient until transferred to the post-procedural recovery area or continuum of care partner. Act as a patient advocate for patients and family members. Support department and organization’s goals. Qualifications

Minimum Requirements BSN from an accredited school of nursing required. 1+ years of PACU, ICU, Step Down or ED experience. Procedural area experience preferred. NYS RN license and registration required. BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification required. Essential Qualifications HCAHPS/EPIC knowledge preferred. Your scope of duties will include critical care clinical competence, incorporating physical and emotional assessments, age-specific competency, critical thinking skills, and educating patients and their family members regarding their plan of care and clinical pathway. Strong patient-centered approach with emphasis on providing exemplary and world-class customer service. Meticulous attention to detail. Self-motivated and proactive; a team player who knows how to think critically in a fast-paced, challenging environment. Active participant in seeking solutions to problems. Other Requirements

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Minimum: USD $68.00/Hr. Maximum: USD $72.00/Hr. About the Company

Founded in 1863 by James Knight, HSS is the oldest orthopedic hospital in the United States and is consistently ranked as the top orthopedic hospital in the United States.

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