GI/Endo - Clinical Nurse (PT)

Role Overview

Provides direct patient care in an outpatient GI/endoscopy setting, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating them on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication use.

Responsibilities

• Develops and documents individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, ensuring effective communication across care settings.
• Affirms physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural backgrounds.
• Participates in patient safety, quality improvement, and professional development activities.
• Sustains a healing environment through patient education and involvement.

Qualifications & Skills

• RN licensure required; Nursing diploma or associate's degree required, bachelor's preferred.
• Minimum one year RN experience; GI/endoscopy experience is a plus.
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills; ability to work safely and alertly in a safety-sensitive role.