Registered Nurse (RN) - Interventional Radiology

About the role

The Interventional Radiology (IR) department performs a variety of minimally invasive procedures using advanced imaging technologies. It collaborates with multiple specialties to provide comprehensive care.

Responsibilities

• Supports patients throughout the procedural continuum, including central venous access, image-guided drain placements, dialysis access maintenance, IVC filter placement, nephrostomy tube placement, and gastrostomy tube placement.
• Works closely with a multidisciplinary team, including nephrology, urology, gastroenterology, cardiology, oncology, vascular surgery, and gynecology.
• Collaborates with the IR team to manage a high volume of procedures.
• Provides evidence-based care and continuously monitors and evaluates practice to ensure safe patient passage.
• Engages in the governance of practice, mentors colleagues, and actively seeks feedback to improve performance.
• Communicates effectively in various formats and partners with others to produce positive outcomes.
• Precepts students, nurse externs, residents, and other healthcare team members.

Requirements

• A minimum of two years of inpatient medical-surgical or other acute care experience.
• Licensed RN with NH eligibility.
• BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Skills

• Uses the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care.
• Anticipates and recognizes changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or elevate to the care team as necessary.
• Advocates for patients, upholds their autonomy in decision-making, ensures informed consent, and assists patients and families in expressing self-determination.
• Engages in the governance of practice, mentors colleagues, and prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes.
• Applies and translates the most current evidence and standards to daily practice.
• Partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge.

Benefits

No specific benefits are mentioned in this job posting.

Pay

No specific pay details are mentioned in this job posting.

Schedule

This position is a Monday-Friday schedule with 10-hour shifts and shared on-call responsibilities.