Registered Nurse GI Endoscopy SCH - Buffalo, United States - Catholic Health System
Description
Salary:
USD
Facility:
Sisters of Charity Hospital
Shift:
Shift 1
Status:
Full Time
FTE:
Bargaining Unit:
ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime:
Exempt: No
Work Schedule:
Days and Evenings with Call Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours: 7a-7p/8a-8p/9a-9p
Summary:
The Registered Nurse for the Endoscopy Unit is responsible for delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
Participates in patient and family teaching and provides leadership by working with ancillary personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the endoscopy setting.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION:
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required
Maintains a current New York State Professional license
Bachelor's Degree preferred
Meets and is current and competent with all New York State licensure requirements, not limited to Infection Control and Child Abuse mandatory reporting.
EXPERIENCE:
Two years medical/surgical experience required
Prior endoscopy or critical care experience strongly preferred
BLS current registration required
ACLS training required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:
Working knowledge of endoscopy equipment/instruments
Demonstrated clinical ability and excellent communication skills.
Competent to assist with conscious sedation
Ability to interpret cardiac rhythms
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to manage frequent turnover of cases in a timely, efficient and safe manner.
REQNUMBER:
24837