RN-ASC
The Center for GI Health · Bensalem, PA · Today
HealthcareFull-time
US Digestive Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing various procedures. This role reports to the Director of Endoscopy Operations and Nurse Manager, utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct nursing care to patients before, during, and after procedures, adhering to established protocols and the nursing process.
- Supervise and delegate tasks to LPNs and non-licensed staff members as necessary.
- Prepare procedure rooms, equipment, and supplies, ensuring readiness for patient care.
- Assist with procedures as required, following physician orders and maintaining compliance with PA State Board of Nursing guidelines.
- Monitor patients' vital signs, response to treatment, and overall condition, intervening as needed.
- Administer medications per physician orders, adhering to established protocols and safety guidelines.
- Ensure proper cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of instruments and equipment according to manufacturer guidelines and infection control standards.
- Collaborate with staff, physicians, and management to address nursing issues and interpret facility policies effectively.
- Participate in performance improvement activities, infection control, emergency preparedness, safety, and quality assurance programs.
- Uphold professionalism and confidentiality in all interactions with patients and staff.
Requirements
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred.
- Current State Registered Nurse Licensure.
- Current BLS/ACLS certification.
- Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer.
Skills
- Clinical expertise
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Positive demeanor and ability to work with a team
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional medical office environment, utilizing standard office equipment.
Physical Demands
The physical demands include standing, walking, and occasionally lifting or moving up to 25 pounds.
Schedule
This is a per diem position. No weekends are required.
Travel
Travel based on location.