RN - 38426562

Registered Nurse (RN) Our healthcare facility has been a cornerstone of the community since 1959, offering a dynamic environment that combines clinical expertise with a commitment to patient care. We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team, specializing in Bronchoscopy, Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), and Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) procedures. Job Summary The Registered Nurse will monitor patients during procedures, recognizing alterations in their physiological and psychological status. Responsibilities include the recovery of patients post-sedation and providing clear discharge instructions. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of diagnostic measures, patient care, and infection control techniques. Essential Functions Ensure all equipment for gastrointestinal procedures is properly set up and sterilized.Demonstrate competence in endoscope manipulation and understanding of possible complications associated with endoscopy.Assist physicians or advanced providers during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, aiming for optimal patient outcomes.Adhere to hospital policies for minimal/moderate sedation, including pre- and post-assessments.Complete physical and social histories within 30 minutes of patient arrival.Identify recurrent patient issues and symptoms using established care standards.Review medical history, physical examinations, and nursing care plans to deliver comprehensive patient care. Job Requirements Education and Work Experience High School Education/GED or equivalent: RequiredAssociate Degree (A.A. or A.S.): RequiredBachelor's Degree in Nursing: PreferredOne year of GI experience: Required Licenses/Certifications Current RN license in the state of practice: RequiredBasic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor: RequiredAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from an approved vendor: Required Skills And Abilities Strong knowledge of equipment and supplies used for procedures, including proper cleaning and handling.Ability to provide clear and concise follow-up instructions at the time of discharge.Proficient in recognizing and assessing patient responses based on professional nursing judgment. If you are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.