Registered Nurse (RN), Radiology, Part Time, Day

About the role

The Registered Nurse (RN) supports the Radiology department at University of Cincinnati Medical Center, providing care to patients based on their assessed needs, established standards of care, and according to policy and procedures. The RN will handle pre-procedure, intra-procedure, and post-procedure care for patients undergoing radiology procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, implements, evaluates, revises, and coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care for each assigned patient in collaboration with other healthcare team members and patient/family within the time frame indicated by unit's standards of practice.
• Communicates the formulated plan of care, as appropriate, to all levels of associates involved in the patient's care, and demonstrates the ability to establish priorities of care based on patient's assessment and needs.
• Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment, and involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment, and continuing care of the patient.
• Identifies and responds appropriately to different patient needs resulting from behavioral health problems, unique psychological needs, or those associated with religious/cultural norms.
• Demonstrates critical thinking, accountability, flexibility, and a cooperative attitude in meeting the needs of the unit.
• Nursing process is accurately and concisely documented, including evaluation of treatment and in accordance to hospital policy and procedure.
• Acts as a resource person and mentor for new personnel, floaters, and/or supplemental staff working on the unit.
• Assumes responsibility for personal professional development and contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and others.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• A minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Nursing, with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• Current Ohio RN License.