Periop Rn Per Diem- Tues and Wed Only with - West Covina, United States - Vascular Interventional Partners, Inc

Description

We are seeking a high-quality nurse for a busy outpatient vascular facility. In this position, you will be providing nursing care to patients undergoing vascular procedures under conscious sedation.


Responsibilities:


Patient:

Gather clinical information and assess patients prior to procedures and on occasion, other pre-op nurse duties

Confirm written orders, consents, and lab work are completed and documented in accordance with facility policies prior to procedures

Assist in procedure room preparation

Administer medications and moderate sedation to patients as directed per physician's orders, and in compliance with federal, state and local regulations

Provide and document ongoing patient information to physician and clinical team during procedures including vitals, cardiac monitoring, and pain status

Provide recovery room patient care and discharge assessment

Maintain up-to-date narcotic drug log

Maintain radiation safety when C-Arm is in use in procedure room

Maintain competency with all emergency operational procedures, and initiate emergency measures, as needed.

Assist in moving patients within center


Administrative:

Assist Supervisor with maintaining medication supply, including inventory control, checking for expired medications, and ensuring appropriate recording of controlled substances as required by law.

Examine emergency equipment and supplies on a regular basis.

Complies with HIPPA policies and standards regarding patient information and medical records.


Minimum Experience/Knowledge:

Moderate Sedation administration experience required.

Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC), Vascular Access Center, Cardiac Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology and/or ICU/CCU or emergency department experience preferred.

Proficient in IV insertion.

Proficient in cardiac rhythm recognition.

Spanish or Mandarin speaking preferred.


Minimum Education:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.


License:

Current California State License to practice as Registered Nurse


Certifications:

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification


Job Classification:

Per Diem/ 3 Days a week preferably


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Per diem, Temporary


Pay:
$ $55.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Paid time off

Medical specialties:

• Critical & Intensive Care
• Medical-Surgical
• Perioperative Care
• Surgery

Physical setting:

• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work 23 days a week?

Experience:

- moderate sedation: 1 year (required)


Language:

• Spanish (preferred)
• Mandarin or Cantonese (preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (required)
• RN (required)
• ACLS Certification (required)

Work Location:
In person