Registered Nurse - Endoscopy (40 hrs/week)
Company: Ocean State Endoscopy Center
Location: Rockland
Posted on: May 4, 2024
Job Description:
Job Summary:
The RN - Registered Nurse is responsible for providing clinical
expertise to ensure all patients receive efficient and high-quality
care. This position will deliver quality care to patients utilizing
the process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation,
and evaluation. The RN effectively interacts with patients and
other healthcare staff while maintaining standards of professional
nursing.
Ocean State Endoscopy Center has an opening for a Per Diem RN. We
are a 3 room Ambulatory Endoscopy Center, providing care for
patients having upper endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures.
Candidate must have an RI Nursing license, ACLS, BLS, 1-2 years of
Medical/Surgical experience Pre-op, PACU, and Endoscopy skills
preferred. Good interpersonal and customer service skills are a
must. Basic computer skills needed. This position is Per Diem
Monday through Friday, flexible hours to cover the needs of the
Center. No weekends, no holidays, no on-call.
Essential Job Functions:
- Participates in the development of patient care delivery
systems, standards, policy and procedures, and problem-solving
teams.
- Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards,
policies, and procedures and guidelines in caring for adolescent,
adult, and geriatric patients: follows age specific standards in
administering medications based on patient's age; follows age
specific standards of care during altered states of consciousness
related to analgesia, conscious sedation or anesthesia; uses age
specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines to
perform treatments and procedures that are routine for unit/clinic
based on patient's age.
- Incorporates cultural and developmental needs into plan of
care: in collaboration with the patient/family, and in a
developmentally and culturally appropriate manner, implements the
plan of care; demonstrates competency in the provision of nursing
care according to established standards of nursing practice and in
developmentally appropriate manner.
- Collaborates and works cooperatively with physicians and other
members of the multi-disciplinary health care team in formal and
informal teaching of patients and/or family about his or her
disease process and wellness promotion plan and discharge planning:
assesses patient/family learning needs, abilities, preferences, and
readiness to learn; utilizes a collaborative interdisciplinary
process to provide appropriate patient/family education; utilizes
available information to evaluate the effectiveness of teaching in
producing the desired patient outcomes and makes adjustments in
teaching as indicated.
- Participates in performance improvement activities which
include collecting, analyzing data to identify quantifiable
measures to maintain quality and the promotion of desired
outcomes.
- Demonstrates critical thinking skills, ability to provide and
delegate appropriate activities to staff based on patient
assessment, complexity of the task, level of competence of staff
and/or certification/licensure requirements and the requirements to
deliver care in a safe efficient manner maximizing positive
outcomes for the patient.
Qualifications, Knowledge, and Ability:
- Graduate of a school of nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing
preferred.
- One (1) to three (3) years recent experience as an RN;
experience in orthopedic, neurosurgical, pain management
specialties preferred.
- Current state license as a registered nurse; current CPR
certification
- ACLS and PALS certification
Licenses & CertificationsRequired
Keywords: Ocean State Endoscopy Center, Salem , Registered Nurse - Endoscopy (40 hrs/week), Human Resources , Rockland, Massachusetts
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