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RN-Endo Nurse (66374)

United Digestive

#Registered Nurse #ACLS #Patient Care #Nursing #Healthcare #Medical #Clinical Nursing #Endoscopy #Airway Management #Basic Cardiac Life Support #GI Endoscopy #IV Conscious Sedation

Full Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

Location

Stockbridge, Georgia

Quick overview

The Registered Nurse provides individualized and specialized nursing care to patients within the endoscopy center according to physician orders. They are responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating nursing care throughout all phases of the patient's experience.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a current State license as a Registered Nurse and have graduated from an accredited school of nursing. Experience in GI endoscopy is preferred, and completion of an Airway Management Module is required prior to administering IV conscious sedation.

associate degreeACLSEndoscopyBasic Cardiac Life SupportPatient monitoringPatient assessmentNursing careAirway managementIV conscious sedationGI endoscopy

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location

Southern
Crescent
Endoscopy -
Stockbridge,
GA 30281Position

DUTIES: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides individualized and specialized nursing care to patients within the endoscopy center in accordance with physicians orders, recognized nursing techniques, legal aspects of current nurse practice in the State of Georgia and the Centers policies and procedures. Is responsible for planning, executing and evaluating the nursing care given to patients. Will have contact with the patient in each phase of his experience. Must be self-directed and able to work independently with minimal supervision. Maybe required to travel to a sister center.

REPORTS TO: Registered Nurse Manager (RN) QUALIFICATIONS Current State license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN). Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Experience in GI endoscopy preferred. Membership in GI specialty or other local, state, or national professional societies encouraged. Maintains Basic Cardiac Life Support certification. ACLS certification is recommended, but optional. Completion of Airway Management Module is required prior to administering IV conscious sedation. Score of 100% on conscious sedation module post-test. PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS Ability to work under stress. Moderate periods of sitting and computer use. Good visual acuity. Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and/or crawl. Ability to reach, grasp, use fine finger movement and feel sensation to discern temperature, texture, size, and shape. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time, lifting and carrying of items weighing up to 25 pounds. Qualifications